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Chordoma of the Mobile Spine and Sacrum: A Retrospective Analysis of a Series of Patients Surgically Treated at Two Referral Centers
Annals of Surgical Oncology, 10/26/09
Stacchiotti S et al. – Tumor size and surgical margins affected outcome only on initial presentation. However, wide surgery was feasible in a minority of cases. Most patients died of local–regional disease even when metastases occurred. Indeed, long–term prognosis was such that disease–free survival at 10 years was only 26%.
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