Primary skull base chondrosarcomas: a systematic review

P Palmisciano, AS Haider, M Sabahi, CD Nwagwu… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Primary skull base chondrosarcomas (SBCs) may carry significant tumor-
burden by causing severe cranial nerve neuropathies. Current treatment strategies mainly …

Chordomas and chondrosarcomas—the role of radiation therapy

K De Amorim Bernstein… - Journal of Surgical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Achieving negative surgical margins can be challenging for skull base and spinal/paraspinal
sarcomas. Data shows that pre‐or post‐operative radiation therapy improves local control …

High control rates of proton‐and carbon‐ion–beam treatment with intensity‐modulated active raster scanning in 101 patients with skull base chondrosarcoma at the …

M Mattke, K Vogt, N Bougatf, T Welzel… - Cancer, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The current study compares the results of irradiation with protons and
irradiation with carbon ions via a raster scan technique in patients with G1 and G2 skull base …

A multicenter retrospective analysis of clinical outcomes of intracranial chondrosarcoma in 26 patients

H Liu, Z Li, Y Xue, T Zhao, Y Wu - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Intracranial chondrosarcoma is a rare tumor with limited reports. We reviewed the clinical
outcomes, imaging findings, and pathological characteristics at three centers to improve the …

Long term outcome of skull-base chondrosarcoma patients treated with high-dose proton therapy with or without conventional radiation therapy

DC Weber, F Murray, C Combescure… - Radiotherapy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Skull-base chondrosarcoma (ChSa) is a rare bone tumor and the
outcome of patients with this malignancy has been documented only in a limited number of …

[HTML][HTML] ESTRO ACROP guideline for target volume delineation of skull base tumors

SE Combs, BG Baumert, M Bendszus, A Bozzao… - Radiotherapy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and purpose For skull base tumors, target definition is the key to safe high-dose
treatments because surrounding normal tissues are very sensitive to radiation. In the present …

Surgery and protontherapy in Grade I and II skull base chondrosarcoma: A comparative retrospective study

F Simon, L Feuvret, D Bresson, JP Guichard… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Objective Skull base chondrosarcoma is a rare tumour usually treated by surgery and proton
therapy. However, as mortality rate is very low and treatment complications are frequent, a …

Role of endoscopic transnasal surgery for skull base chondrosarcoma: a retrospective analysis of 19 cases at a single institution

H Hasegawa, M Shin, K Kondo, S Hanakita… - Journal of …, 2017 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Skull base chondrosarcoma is one of the most intractable tumors because of its
aggressive biological behavior and involvement of the internal carotid artery and cranial …

Five-Fraction Proton Therapy for the Treatment of Skull Base Chordomas and Chondrosarcomas: Early Results of a Prospective Series and Description of a Clinical …

M Sallabanda, JA Vera, JM Pérez, R Matute… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Chordomas and chondrosarcomas are rare and invasive tumors that
frequently arise in the skull base. The extremely high local recurrence rate, due to the …

Radiosurgery for chordoma and chondrosarcoma

H Kano, A Niranjan, LD Lunsford - Leksell Radiosurgery, 2019 - karger.com
Chordomas and chondrosarcomas are rare locally aggressive skull base tumors with high
progression or recurrence rates. Ultimately, they have high mortality rates unless they …