2014
DOI: 10.1590/1516-3180.2014.1325628
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Natural history and surgical treatment of chordoma: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract: CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Chordoma is a rare tumor with a high risk of locoregional recurrences.

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“…14,3133 The most common practice was to use radiotherapy sparingly, selecting the candidates deemed most likely to benefit from its use. 19,20,22,24,25,3354 Chemotherapy was uncommon across all studies.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…14,3133 The most common practice was to use radiotherapy sparingly, selecting the candidates deemed most likely to benefit from its use. 19,20,22,24,25,3354 Chemotherapy was uncommon across all studies.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Abordagens unidirecionais são frequentemente combinadas para obter uma exposição adequada. Não obstante, pode haver complicações como perda das funções intestinais, vesicais e sexuais como consequência da cirurgia 4,7 . A paciente do relato manifestou sintomas de incontinência urinária, fecal e liberação de flatos com necessidade de fisioterapia para reabilitação.…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…A ressecção cirúrgica em blocos é considerada padrão--ouro no tratamento dessa patologia 6 . No presente caso, não havia comprometimento do tubo digestório, sendo a presença de margens livres na ressecção cirúrgica um importante preditor prognóstico e taxa de recorrência local e a distância 3,4,6,10 . Complicações pós-operatórias não são raras, variando de 40% a 60% dos casos, e incluem infecção do sítio cirúrgico, deiscência da ferida operatória e presença de hérnias sacrais 4,10 .…”
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“…The tumor may also compress the spinal cord or nerve roots, causing neurologic symptoms. In the sacrum, presenting symptoms may include bowel dysfunction, bladder dysfunction, or visualization of a growing mass by the patient 26,31,32 . Diagnosis can be made incidentally on routine imaging in asymptomatic patients 31 .…”
Section: Clinical Presentation and Prognostic Factorsmentioning
confidence: 99%