Dramatic Response of a Large Sacral Chordoma to Intensity Modulated Proton Beam Therapy

Sacral chordomas are slow-growing, indolent, and locally invasive tumors that typically present with pain and neurologic dysfunction. Wide en-bloc surgical excision is the primary treatment, but achieving adequate margins is difficult and surgery is often associated with significant morbidity. Adjuv...

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Autores principales: Schneider, Craig, Vyfhuis, Melissa, Morse, Emily, Diwanji, Tejan, Snider, James W, Mossahebi, Sina, Steacy, Katarina, Malyapa, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
Materias:
Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5679766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29152427
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1670

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5679766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29152427
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1670

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