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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Chordoma
  1. Chordoma 
    A chordoma is a rare type of cancerous tumor that can occur anywhere along the spine, from the base of the skull to the tailbone. Chordomas grow slowly, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/chordoma - Genetics
  2. TBXT gene 
    ... in the TBXT gene have been associated with chordoma. A chordoma is a cancerous tumor that occurs along the ... associated with an increased risk of developing a chordoma. Duplications or increases in activity (expression) of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/tbxt - Genetics
  3. Bone Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    Cancer that starts in a bone is uncommon. Cancer that has spread to the bone from another part of the body is more common. There are three types of bone cancer: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/bonecancer.html - Health Topics
  4. child-chordoma-treatment-pdq From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Bone Cancer/Children ... Bone Cancer ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health
    https://www.cancer.gov/.../bone/patient/child-chordoma-treatment-pdq - National Institutes of Health
  5. Patient support and advocacy groups 
    ... Lung Disease Foundation Children's Tumor Foundation Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation Chordoma Foundation Choroideremia Research Foundation Chromosome 18 Registry & Research ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/about/general/genetics/supportadvocacygroups -
  6. Proton therapy 
    ... ocular melanoma , retinoblastoma ) Head and neck Lung Spine (chordoma, chondrosarcoma ) Prostate Lymph system cancer Researchers are also ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007281.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Stereotactic radiosurgery - Gamma Knife 
    ... in or around the brain or spinal cord (chordoma, meningioma) Gamma Knife radiosurgery is also used to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007577.htm - Medical Encyclopedia