Adjuvant radiation therapy and chondroid chordoma subtype are associated with a lower tumor recurrence rate of cranial chordoma

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 101-108

  Jian, Brian J ^a   Bloch, Orin G ^a   Yang, Isaac ^a   Han, Seunggu J ^a   Aranda, Derick ^a   Tihan, Tarik ^b   Parsa, Andrew T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chordoma; Radiation; Recurrence; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CHORDOMA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRANIAL CHORDOMA; DISEASE FREE INTERVAL; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; NEUROSURGERY; PATIENT INFORMATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

CHORDOMA; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; SKULL BASE NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77953617297     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-009-0068-1     Document Type: Article

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