Summary of Prognostic Factors
03/01/13
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+++
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Skull base: Chondrosarcomas versus Chordomas
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(+++)
Tumor Size
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(++) Skull Base versus Spine
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(+) Primary versus recurrent disease
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(+) Chondroid versus Non-Chondroid Pathology
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(?)
Gender
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(+) Age
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(+) Pediatric versus Adult
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(+++)
Ability versus Inability to deliver dose: Optimal /
suboptimal dose distribution by involvement or abutment
of
critical structures
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(+++)
Radiation Dose
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(+++)
Protons versus Photons




