Fractionated radiotherapy after gross total resection of clival chordoma: a systematic review of survival outcomes
JL Gendreau, NUF Hameed, A Jimenez… - …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Current treatment guidelines for clival chordomas recommend surgical
resection followed by high-dose radiotherapy (RT). However, in patients in whom gross total …
resection followed by high-dose radiotherapy (RT). However, in patients in whom gross total …
Chordoma: Genetics and Contemporary Management
Chordomas, arising from notochord remnants, are rare neoplasms with aggressive growth
patterns despite their histologically low-grade nature. This review explores their …
patterns despite their histologically low-grade nature. This review explores their …
Comparison of tumor control after stereotactic radiosurgery or pencil beam proton therapy for newly diagnosed clival chordomas: a single-center retrospective study
Objective To compare outcomes of proton radiation therapy (PRT), stereotactic radiosurgery
(SRS), and x-ray-based radiation with an SRS boost (XRT+ SRS) for newly diagnosed clival …
(SRS), and x-ray-based radiation with an SRS boost (XRT+ SRS) for newly diagnosed clival …
Longitudinal treatment outcomes of recurrent clival chordomas: a single-center retrospective study
OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to clarify the detailed clinical course of recurrent
clival chordoma and the outcomes of each treatment modality. METHODS A single-center …
clival chordoma and the outcomes of each treatment modality. METHODS A single-center …
Fractionated radiotherapy after gross-total resection of spinal chordoma: a systematic review of survival outcomes using individualized patient data
JL Gendreau, K Gowda, F Kazemi, M Horowitz… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2024 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Spinal chordoma treatment guidelines recommend resection. However, in
patients in whom gross-total resection (GTR) is achieved, the benefits of radiation therapy …
patients in whom gross-total resection (GTR) is achieved, the benefits of radiation therapy …
Long-term outcome of primary clival chordomas: a single-center retrospective study with an emphasis on the timing of recurrences based on the primary treatment
OBJECTIVE This study aimed to provide data on extended outcomes in primary clival
chordomas, focusing on progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) …
chordomas, focusing on progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) …
Supramarginal resection of skull base chordomas: proof of concept and preliminary outcomes
J Rychen, F Constanzo, Y Xu, TM Johnstone, A Bex… - Neurosurgical …, 2024 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The mainstay of treatment for skull base chordoma (SBC) is maximal safe
resection followed by radiotherapy. However, even after gross-total resection (GTR), the …
resection followed by radiotherapy. However, even after gross-total resection (GTR), the …
The mFI-5 and Postoperative Outcomes in Brain Tumor Patients: A Bayesian Approach to Quantifying Uncertainty
AE Jimenez, JL Porras, TD Azad, AS Luksik… - World neurosurgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To the best of our knowledge, prior research has not investigated the uncertainty
in the relationship between patient frailty and postoperative outcomes after brain tumor …
in the relationship between patient frailty and postoperative outcomes after brain tumor …