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Midterm prognosis and surgical implication for clival chordomas after extended transsphenoidal tumor removal and gamma knife radiosurgery

BACKGROUND: Treating chordoma through surgery alone is often ineffective. Thus, surgery often performed with irradiation, with a reported 5-year survival rate of 60–75%. The clinical course varies, and disease rarity prevents larger number of clinical investigations. METHODS: In total, 19 patients w...

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Autores principales: Ogawa, Yoshikazu, Jokura, Hidefumi, Tominaga, Teiji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8140514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34022822
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-021-02234-4