"Chordoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A malignant tumor arising from the embryonic remains of the notochord. It is also called chordocarcinoma, chordoepithelioma, and notochordoma. (Dorland, 27th ed)
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D002817
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.465.220
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chordoma" by people in Profiles.
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Prognostic significance of human telomerase reverse transcriptase promoter region mutations C228T and C250T for overall survival in spinal chordomas. Neuro Oncol. 2019 08 05; 21(8):1005-1015.
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Nonneuroendocrine Neoplasms of the Pituitary Region. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2019 08 01; 104(8):3108-3123.
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Near-Infrared Optical Contrast of Skull Base Tumors During Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2019 07 01; 17(1):32-42.
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A prospective clinical trial of proton therapy for chordoma and chondrosarcoma: Feasibility assessment. J Surg Oncol. 2019 Aug; 120(2):200-205.
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Carbon ions therapy as single treatment in chordoma of the sacrum. Histologic and metabolic outcome studies. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2019 May; 23(9):4002-4009.
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Partially ablative radiotherapy (PAR) for large mass tumors using simultaneous integrated boost: A dose-escalation feasibility study. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2018 Nov; 19(6):35-43.
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Extreme lateral transodontoid approach to the ventral craniocervical junction: cadaveric dissection and case illustrations. J Neurosurg. 2018 09 14; 131(3):920-930.
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Effects of primary and recurrent sacral chordoma on the motor and nociceptive function of hindlimbs in rats: an orthotopic spine model. J Neurosurg Spine. 2017 Aug; 27(2):215-226.
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Advanced chordoma treated by first-line molecular targeted therapies: Outcomes and prognostic factors. A retrospective study of the French Sarcoma Group (GSF/GETO) and the Association des Neuro-Oncologues d'Expression Française (ANOCEF). Eur J Cancer. 2017 07; 79:119-128.
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The endoscope-assisted ventral approach compared with open microscope-assisted surgery for clival chordomas. World Neurosurg. 2011 Sep-Oct; 76(3-4):318-27; discussion 259-62.