Management strategies in clival and craniovertebral junction chordomas: a 29-year experience

T Passeri, PO Champagne, L Giammattei… - Journal of …, 2022 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Chordomas represent one of the most challenging subsets of skull base and
craniovertebral junction (CVJ) tumors to treat. Despite extensive resection followed by …

The mutational landscape of skull base and spinal chordomas and the identification of potential prognostic and theranostic biomarkers

T Passeri, T Gutman, A Hamza, H Adle-Biassette… - Journal of …, 2023 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Chordomas are rare bone neoplasms characterized by a high recurrence rate
and no benefit from any approved medical treatment to date. However, the investigation of …

Tumor growth rate in spinal giant cell tumors of bone and association with the immune microenvironment and denosumab treatment responsiveness: a multicenter …

BW Zheng, BY Zheng, HQ Niu, YF Yang, GQ Zhu… - …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Currently, little is known about the prognostic value of tumor growth rate
(TGR) in spinal giant cell tumors of bone (GCTB). OBJECTIVE: To investigate the correlation …

[HTML][HTML] 3D-printed guides for cervical pedicle screw placement in primary spine tumor: Case report and technical description

N Marengo, G Di Perna, BM Baldassarre… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Dealing with unstable cervical spine has been usually challenging for spine surgeons and
this becomes more difficult when facing a primary cranio-vertebral junction tumor. Primary …

[HTML][HTML] Intradural spinal seeding metastasis of clival chordoma: a case report

X Liu, M Li, G Chen - Translational Cancer Research, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Clival chordoma is a locally aggressive tumor originating from remnants of the
embryologic notochord. Although clival chordomas account for only 0.2% of all central …

[HTML][HTML] A correlation analysis of sacrococcygeal chordoma imaging and clinical characteristics with the prognostic factors

F Zhao, S Tian, L Zheng, Y Li, L Zhang, S Gao - Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective To investigate the imaging and clinical risk factors related to the postoperative
recurrence of sacrococcygeal chordoma. Methods 63 patients of sacrococcygeal chordoma …

Tumor Growth Rate as a New Predictor of Progression-Free Survival After Chordoma Surgery

FS Liu, MX Zou, J Li - Neurosurgery, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Chordoma is a rare and aggressive bone tumor. This tumor has a high local recurrence rate
and poor clinical outcomes. The study of the survival prognosis of chordoma is of great …

Chordomas and Chondrosarcomas of the Posterior Fossa

T Passeri, L Giammattei, P di Russo, S Lieber… - … Skull Base Surgery: A …, 2022 - Springer
Skull base chordomas and chondrosarcomas are rare bone neoplasms that develop around
the clivus and the petroclival region. Although they are quite similar in terms of clinical and …

In Reply: Tumor Growth Rate as a New Predictor of Progression-Free Survival After Chordoma Surgery

T Passeri, P di Russo, L Giammattei, S Froelich - Neurosurgery, 2022 - journals.lww.com
To the Editor: We read with great interest the letter by Liu et al 1 who commented on our
article 2 about the relationship between the preoperative tumor growth rate (TGR) and the …