Prognostic factors of sacral chordoma after surgical therapy: A study of 36 patients

Spinal Cord

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 166-171

  Chen, K W ^a   Yang, H L ^a   Lu, J ^a   Liu, J Y ^b   Chen, X Q ^a  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chordoma; Continuous disease free survival time; Prognosis; Sacrum

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CHORDOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE RISK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SACRUM CHORDOMA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHORDOMA; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SACRUM; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76649119776     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: 14765624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sc.2009.95     Document Type: Article

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