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Chordoma: Genetics and Contemporary Management.
International journal of molecular sciences - 28 May 2024
Desai Rupen, Pelargos Panayiotis E, Dunn Ian F
Abstract excerpt
Chordomas, arising from notochord remnants, are rare neoplasms with aggressive growth patterns despite their histologically low-grade nature. This review explores their embryological origins, molecular markers like brachyury, and genetic alterations driving pathogenesis. Diagnosis relies on advanced imaging and biopsy confirmation due to overlapping features with chondrosarcoma. The WHO classification...
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