Difference between revisions of "Chordoma"

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**Myxopapillary ependymoma.
**Myxopapillary ependymoma.
**[[Myxoid liposarcoma]]  - negative for EMA and cytokeratins.
**[[Myxoid liposarcoma]]  - negative for EMA and cytokeratins.
*Choroid lesions:
*Chordoid lesions:
**[[Choroid meningioma]].
**[[Chordoid meningioma]].
**Choroid glioma - location, location, location.
**Chordoid glioma<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Zarghouni | first1 = M. | last2 = Vandergriff | first2 = C. | last3 = Layton | first3 = KF. | last4 = McGowan | first4 = JB. | last5 = Coimbra | first5 = C. | last6 = Bhakti | first6 = A. | last7 = Opatowsky | first7 = MJ. | title = Chordoid glioma of the third ventricle. | journal = Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent) | volume = 25 | issue = 3 | pages = 285-6 | month = Jul | year = 2012 | doi =  | PMID = 22754136 }}</ref> - location, location, location.
**Large notochordal rest - only evidence of destructive growth can identify a chordoma.
**Large notochordal rest - only evidence of destructive growth can identify a chordoma.
*[[Metastasis]]:
*[[Metastasis]]:
**Metastatic [[signet ring cell carcinoma]] - negative for S100 and brachyury; clinical history (important).
**Metastatic [[signet ring cell carcinoma]] - negative for S100 and brachyury, [[clinical history]] (important).
**Metastatic [[clear cell renal cell carcinoma]] - negative for S100 and brachyury; clinical history (important).
**Metastatic [[clear cell renal cell carcinoma]] - negative for S100 and brachyury, clinical history (important).
*[[Parachordoma]] - extremely rare.
*[[Parachordoma]] - extremely rare.