The notochord is a mesoderm-derived, rod-shaped organ found in embryos of all chordates that defines the craniocaudal axis of the embryo. Chordates comprise cephalochordates, urochordates, and vertebrates. They probably originated…
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Chordomas are rare tumors that arise from remnants of the notochord. They are encountered in the skull base and upper cervical spine or in the sacrum. Skull base chordomas are…
Chordoma is a rare bony tumor, afflicting approximately 300 persons a year in the United States. 1 These lesions are thought to arise from transformed remnants of the fetal notochord…
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Chordomas are a rare tumor, thought to arise from neoplastic transformation of embryonic notochordal rests. 1 The genetic and molecular mechanisms underlying the development of chordoma are not well understood….
Computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provide exquisite anatomical detail that can help to differentiate chordoma from other tumors, as discussed in Chapter 10. The strength of molecular…
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