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ChordomaThis page contains recent news articles, when available, and an overview of Chordoma but does not offer medical advice. You should contact your physician with regard to any health issues or concerns.Background information on Chordoma
ABC NewsJosh Sommer, 20, spends 30 hours a week researching chordoma, an incurable cancer he was diagnosed with in 2005. "It's very personal because I realize that YOU ASKED, WE ANSWERED: Josh Sommer Answered Your Questions About ... - Mar 16, 2008 ABC NewsJosh Sommer, 20, spends 30 hours a week researching chordoma, an incurable cancer he was diagnosed with in 2005. (Ric Francis, file/AP Photo) Josh Sommer is Fight of his life - Mar 17, 2008 Louisville Courier-Journal,High-prevalence diseases are at the front of the line, rare ones like chordoma usually at the back. But then, a stroke of good fortune. New mother struggles with her need for care - Mar 16, 2008 Philadelphia Inquirer,Rogers, a Downingtown East grad, was diagnosed last month with a rare form of bone cancer called chordoma. This type of cancer resists most types of Patient leads fight for his life - Dec 22, 2007 News & Observer,Diagnosed last year with chordoma, a rare bone cancer, he applied his brainpower and, with a little luck, led an international charge to find a cure. Fundraiser helps wrestler with medical bills - Nov 30, 2007 Community Press,A fundraiser for a Mount St. Joseph wrestler who is battling a chordoma brain tumor will be this Friday, Dec. 7. Wrestling for Rob Murvine, the title of the Award brings back memories for 1980s athlete - Dec 3, 2007 Cincinnati Enquirer,A group of neighbors in Delhi Township will be wrestling for Rob Murvine, 20, a student at the College of Mount St. Joseph, who has a chordoma brain tumor. 'Curtain rises' on Bridgewater poet - Dec 13, 2007 Bridgewater Courier News,When Richmond, now a freshman at Bridgewater-Raritan High School, turned 10, doctors found a chordoma, or tumor, growing out of her vertebra next to her Primary Neuroendocrine Carcinoma Arising Within a Mature ... - Oct 11, 2007 Ortho SuperSite,2,5 In the differential diagnoses of sacrococcygeal teratomas, tailgut cysts, chordoma, neurofibroma, meningocele, fibrosarcoma, giant cell tumor, Larson benefit planned Saturday - Aug 23, 2007 Chippewa Herald,Special to the Herald - Randy Larson of Colfax, 41, was diagnosed on May 8 with chordoma carcinoma, a cancerous mass on his tailbone. Roger undergoes sci-fi treatment to save his life - Aug 30, 2007 Hereford Times,Roger had a cancer called a chordoma at the base of his spine, so rare that figures from the USA put the chances of it occurring at one-in-a-million. Big hearts in harmony for a cause - Aug 11, 2007 Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,A few days before the event, Casey was diagnosed with sacral chordoma, a rare form of spinal cancer. At the event, Amoia noticed Casey wasn't her usual Teen resilient after rare bone tumor - Jul 15, 2007 Arizona Republic,All that changed last fall when Spight, 17, was diagnosed with a rare bone-tumor condition called chordoma. Although it was not cancerous, Doctors 'cooked' my spine tumour - now I'm pain free - Jun 26, 2007 Daily Mail,Our new doctor arranged for an MRI scan and this revealed a chordoma, which is a slow-growing tumour close to or in the spinal column. Skate Buzz: July 2007 - Jun 26, 2007 Transworld Business Magazine,In late 2006, skateboard veteran Ray Underhill was diagnosed with a chordoma brain tumor. As part of his ongoing treatment, Underhill and his family are Swinging for a young hero - Jun 26, 2007 Redlands Daily Facts,After Gabe was diagnosed with a chordoma, or brain tumor, the Holyks began collecting donations from family friends, members of the country club, Not-So-Random YouTube Magic: Remembering Ironhead - May 25, 2007 AOL SPORTS,Heyward died on May 27, 2006 from a chordoma tumor on the base of his brain. It's a sad twist that Ironhead (known as Craig to his mother), passed away from Skateboard Auction Of The Century - May 11, 2007 Transworld SkateboardingLast year Ray was diagnosed with a chordoma brain tumor. He's undergone surgeries and battled back from paralyzed vocal cords and other complications. Superchunk Will Play Eff Cancer Benefit In Chicago - May 6, 2007 Spacelab,It will raise funds for a form of cancer called Chordoma and is put together by Superchunk Superfan Sean Silver, who has been diagnosed with Chordoma. Steven’s Violin - Apr 10, 2007 Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),Steven was 44 when his cancer first appeared in 1988, a melon-sized growth attached to his tailbone that physicians identified as a chordoma, a rare, A Brother's Death, a Sister's Awakening - Apr 11, 2007 Washington Post,Steven, who lived in Kent, Conn., was 44 in 1988 when he was diagnosed with a chordoma, a rare tumor that usually originates on the spine but eventually T2 Hypointense Signal of Rathke Cleft Cyst - Mar 12, 2007 AJNR (subscription),2 we mentioned a comparable case reported by Meyer et al 3 in the AJNR of such a giant RCC centered on the sphenoid bone, mimicking a chordoma. Radiation professional claims hospital missed her tumor - Dec 20, 2006 Boston Herald,Angela Lombardo, a 38-year-old Tewksbury mom, claims the spinal chordoma, a rare tumor that is treatable if caught early, has doubled to the size of a Local cancer survivor back to being a marathon man - Dec 6, 2006 The Journal News.com,In 2004, Pernicano was diagnosed with a cancerous tumor in his back, called a chordoma. He needed surgery at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center to Local cancer survivor back to being a marathon man - Dec 6, 2006 The Journal News.com,Davies, a member of TRR. In 2004, Pernicano was diagnosed with a cancerous tumor in his back, called a chordoma. He needed surgery at ... Exelixis Reports Additional Data From a Phase I Trial of XL647 in ... - Nov 9, 2006 Yahoo! News (press release)Fourteen additional patients have had stable disease for at least three months (NSCLC [3], chordoma [2], adenoid cystic [2], head and neck [2] and one each ... 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