Isolated Liver Metastasis of Sacrococcygeal Chordoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Chordomas are rare neoplasms arising from notochordal remnants and may develop anywhere in the body while the most common anatomic site is the sacrococcygeal area. The most effective treatment of chordoma is surgery. Chordomas rarely metastasize to lung, bone, soft tissue, liver, lymph nodes, and sk...

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Main Authors: Murat Akyol, Umut Varol, Ibrahim Yildiz, Ibrahim Vedat Bayoglu, Yasar Yildiz, Lutfiye Demir, Ahmet Dirican, Alper Can, Suna Cokmert, Mine Tunakan Oztop, Ahmet Alacacioglu, Yuksel Kucukzeybek, Mustafa Oktay Tarhan
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Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/826584
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spelling doaj-5e5ace9d9db64ad592099a2b856be92b2020-11-24T22:17:59ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Oncological Medicine2090-67062090-67142014-01-01201410.1155/2014/826584826584Isolated Liver Metastasis of Sacrococcygeal Chordoma: Case Report and Review of the LiteratureMurat Akyol0Umut Varol1Ibrahim Yildiz2Ibrahim Vedat Bayoglu3Yasar Yildiz4Lutfiye Demir5Ahmet Dirican6Alper Can7Suna Cokmert8Mine Tunakan Oztop9Ahmet Alacacioglu10Yuksel Kucukzeybek11Mustafa Oktay Tarhan12Department of Medical Oncology, Izmir Kâtip Çelebi University, Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, 35360 Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of Medical Oncology, Izmir Kâtip Çelebi University, Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, 35360 Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of Medical Oncology, Izmir Kâtip Çelebi University, Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, 35360 Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of Medical Oncology, Izmir Kâtip Çelebi University, Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, 35360 Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of Medical Oncology, Izmir Kâtip Çelebi University, Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, 35360 Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of Medical Oncology, Izmir Kâtip Çelebi University, Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, 35360 Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of Medical Oncology, Izmir Kâtip Çelebi University, Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, 35360 Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of Medical Oncology, Izmir Kâtip Çelebi University, Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, 35360 Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of Medical Oncology, Izmir Kâtip Çelebi University, Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, 35360 Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of Pathology, Izmir Kâtip Çelebi University, Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, 35360 Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of Medical Oncology, Izmir Kâtip Çelebi University, Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, 35360 Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of Medical Oncology, Izmir Kâtip Çelebi University, Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, 35360 Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of Medical Oncology, Izmir Kâtip Çelebi University, Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, 35360 Izmir, TurkeyChordomas are rare neoplasms arising from notochordal remnants and may develop anywhere in the body while the most common anatomic site is the sacrococcygeal area. The most effective treatment of chordoma is surgery. Chordomas rarely metastasize to lung, bone, soft tissue, liver, lymph nodes, and skin. However, there is currently no standard systemic treatment for advanced stage chordoma. Here, we reported a rare presentation of chordoma patient with liver only metastases and poor prognosis.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/826584
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author Murat Akyol
Umut Varol
Ibrahim Yildiz
Ibrahim Vedat Bayoglu
Yasar Yildiz
Lutfiye Demir
Ahmet Dirican
Alper Can
Suna Cokmert
Mine Tunakan Oztop
Ahmet Alacacioglu
Yuksel Kucukzeybek
Mustafa Oktay Tarhan
spellingShingle Murat Akyol
Umut Varol
Ibrahim Yildiz
Ibrahim Vedat Bayoglu
Yasar Yildiz
Lutfiye Demir
Ahmet Dirican
Alper Can
Suna Cokmert
Mine Tunakan Oztop
Ahmet Alacacioglu
Yuksel Kucukzeybek
Mustafa Oktay Tarhan
Isolated Liver Metastasis of Sacrococcygeal Chordoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Case Reports in Oncological Medicine
author_facet Murat Akyol
Umut Varol
Ibrahim Yildiz
Ibrahim Vedat Bayoglu
Yasar Yildiz
Lutfiye Demir
Ahmet Dirican
Alper Can
Suna Cokmert
Mine Tunakan Oztop
Ahmet Alacacioglu
Yuksel Kucukzeybek
Mustafa Oktay Tarhan
author_sort Murat Akyol
title Isolated Liver Metastasis of Sacrococcygeal Chordoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_short Isolated Liver Metastasis of Sacrococcygeal Chordoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full Isolated Liver Metastasis of Sacrococcygeal Chordoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_fullStr Isolated Liver Metastasis of Sacrococcygeal Chordoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full_unstemmed Isolated Liver Metastasis of Sacrococcygeal Chordoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_sort isolated liver metastasis of sacrococcygeal chordoma: case report and review of the literature
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Case Reports in Oncological Medicine
issn 2090-6706
2090-6714
publishDate 2014-01-01
description Chordomas are rare neoplasms arising from notochordal remnants and may develop anywhere in the body while the most common anatomic site is the sacrococcygeal area. The most effective treatment of chordoma is surgery. Chordomas rarely metastasize to lung, bone, soft tissue, liver, lymph nodes, and skin. However, there is currently no standard systemic treatment for advanced stage chordoma. Here, we reported a rare presentation of chordoma patient with liver only metastases and poor prognosis.
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/826584
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