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Characteristics and overall survival in pediatric versus adult skull base chordoma: a population-based study.

Jordan C XuBrandon M LehrichTyler M YasakaBrendan M FongFrank P K HsuEdward Cheng-Lung Kuan
Published in: Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (2021)
Pediatric skull base chordomas are rare tumors that are managed with aggressive surgical resection, followed by radiation. While there may be difference between tumor presentation, outcomes between pediatric and adult patients are similar.
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