Proton radiation therapy for chordomas and chondrosarcomas of the skull base

B. Hug, Eugen; Loredo, Lilia; D. Slater, Jerry; DeVries, A.; I. Grove, Roger; A. Schaefer, Rosemary; E. Rosenberg, Andrew; M. Slater, James

doi:10.3171/jns.1999.91.3.0432

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Proton radiation therapy for chordomas and chondrosarcomas of the skull base

Published in Journal of neurosurgery • Sep 1, 1999

Authors:

Eugen B. Hug

Lilia Loredo

Jerry D. Slater

Abstract

OBJECT: Local tumor control, patient survival, and treatment failure outcomes were analyzed to assess treatment efficacy in 58 patients in whom fractionated proton radiation therapy (RT) was administered for skull base chordomas and chondrosarcomas. METHODS: Between March 1992 and January 1998, a to...

Subject

Medicine

Chordoma

Chondrosarcoma

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