title: Metastatic chordoma: pattern of spread and response to chemotherapy.
abstract: Chordoma is a rare slow growing tumour arising from elements of the primitive foetal notochord. We report a case of widespread dissemination to lung, liver and bone following radical primary treatment.
authors: Mount Vernon Hospital, Northwood, Middlesex, UK.
authors: N
authors: N
authors: Ashwood
authors: P J
authors: PJ
authors: Hoskin
authors: M I
authors: MI
authors: Saunders
mesh_terms: D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000556:secondary; D002817:Chordoma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000556:secondary*; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000556:secondary; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000556:secondary; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012447:Sacrum; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology