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International Bulletin of Otorhinolaryngology

A Rare Case Report of Chordoma of the Paranasal Cavities

P. Rouev, G. Stoyanov, T. Dimitrov, I. Panayotov, I. Vasilev

Abstract

We present a rare case report of a 39 aged female patient (V.T.T) of chordoma of the paransal cavities. She was treated operatively with postoperative radiation therapy up to 60 Gy. The case was interesting with very low frequency of occurrence, difficult therapy and high recurrences rate.

Keywords

chordoma, paranasal cavities, case report, tumour recurrence

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14748/orl.v12i3.6834

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