“Chordoma is a rare type of bone cancer,” Dr. Hari Deshpande, a Yale Cancer Center oncologist and researcher, tells Yahoo Life. “They are usually slow growing, but they can cause damage in the area ...

Surgical resection remains the cornerstone of management for chondrosarcoma and chordoma. However, the application of new biologic insights to therapeutic development indicates that improved ...

World's first successful robot-assisted spinal surgery for chordoma tumor removal with the help of trans-oral robotic (TORS) approach was performed by a multidisciplinary team at Penn. A successful ...

In January 2006, when Josh Sommer was still an aspiring environmental engineering student at Duke University on winter break, he began experiencing debilitating headaches out of nowhere. Though he ...

A woman whose face was disfigured by tumours has been given a new lease of life after kind-hearted surgeons performed £60,000 of restorative surgery for free. Li Hongfang's physical appearance changed ...

Surgical resection remains the cornerstone of management for chondrosarcoma and chordoma. However, the application of new biologic insights to therapeutic development indicates that improved ...

Chordoma is a rare, low-grade, malignant neoplasm originating from remnants of embryonic notochord along the spine. These tumors can appear anywhere along the spinal column, however, they are more ...