Clinical features distinguish childhood chordoma associated with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) from chordoma in the general paediatric population

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 444-449

  McMaster, Mary L ^a,b   Goldstein, Alisa M ^a   Parry, Dilys M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER REGISTRY; CHILD; CHORDOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; NEOPLASMS SUBDIVIDED BY ANATOMICAL SITE; NEWBORN PERIOD; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; TISSUE GROWTH; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHORDOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MUTATION; PROGNOSIS; SEER PROGRAM; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 79960315000     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: 14686244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.2010.085092     Document Type: Article

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