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Craniocervical chordomas in the Mersey Region

A ten-year experience

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

N. L. Ataya
N. L. Ataya*
Affiliation:
Liverpool
*
Mr. N. L. Ataya F.R.C.S., Senior ENT Registrar, Walton Hospital, Rice Lane, Liverpool, L9 1AE.
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Abstract

The clinical presentation and management of craniocervical chordomas in the Mersey Region between 1974 and 1984 are presented, and compared to those in previously published series. A review of the current modalities of treatment is also discussed.

Type
Research Article
Information
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 100 , Issue 12 , December 1986 , pp. 1391 - 1395
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1986

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