Chondrosarcoma of the skull base: Long-term follow-up

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 981-991

  Brackmann, Derald E ^a,b   Teufert, Karen Borne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chondrosarcoma; Radiation therapy; Skull base tumor; Surgical approach

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CHONDROSARCOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; EVISCERATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RECURRENCE RISK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKULL BASE; SKULL BASE TUMOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; CHONDROSARCOMA; EAR, MIDDLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; PETROUS BONE; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKULL BASE; SKULL BASE NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33749317212     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mao.0000233812.48800.b4     Document Type: Article

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