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Chordoma Chondrosarcoma

03/01/13

CHORDOMA

5 yr and 10 yr DFS 70% and 45%

Exhibit locally destructive growth

Recurrences

may be noted many

years after treatment

Distant metastasis extremely rare

(6% - 22%)

Metastasis higher in the presence of

recurrent disease

After recurrence, 3-yr and 5-yr OS

about 43% and 7%

CHONDROSARCOMA

More

indolent

and associate with

much more favorable prognosis

10-yr local control and disease-

specific survival 98-99%

No relationship between

histological subtype and grade

NATURAL HISTORY