Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Chordomas are rare slowly growing locally aggressive neoplasms of the bone arising from embryonic remnants of notochord. These tumours typically occur in the axial skeleton and have a proclivity for the spheno-occipital region of the skull base. Parasellar/clivus chordomas account for one third of all chordomas.Methods: We conducted a retrospective chart review of 4 patients with chordomas of the clivus treated in Beaumont Hospital between ...