High-dose proton-based radiation therapy in the management of spine chordomas: outcomes and clinicopathological prognostic factors.

Volume: 23, Issue: 6, Pages: 788 - 797
Published: Sep 4, 2015
Abstract
OBJECT Spinal chordomas can have high local recurrence rates after surgery with or without conventional dose radiation therapy (RT). Treatment outcomes and prognostic factors after high-dose proton-based RT with or without surgery were assessed. METHODS The authors conducted a retrospective review of 126 treated patients (127 lesions) categorized according to disease status (primary vs recurrent), resection (en bloc vs intralesional), margin...
Paper Details
Title
High-dose proton-based radiation therapy in the management of spine chordomas: outcomes and clinicopathological prognostic factors.
Published Date
Sep 4, 2015
Volume
23
Issue
6
Pages
788 - 797
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