Soft tissue
Extraskeletal bone tumors
Chordoma
Author: Vijay Shankar, M.D.
Topic Completed: 1 November 2012
Minor changes: 15 July 2020
Copyright: 2002-2018, PathologyOutlines.com, Inc.
PubMed Search: Chordoma [title] soft tissue
Table of Contents
Definition / general | Clinical images | Gross images | Microscopic (histologic) images | Positive stainsCite this page: Shankar V. Chordoma. PathologyOutlines.com website. http://www.pathologyoutlines.com/topic/softtissueeskchordoma.html. Accessed August 12th, 2020.
Definition / general
- Very rare
Clinical images
Images hosted on PathOut servers:
Soft palate (left), MRI (middle two), and x-ray (right)
Courtesy of Mark R. Wick, M.D.
Gross images
Images hosted on PathOut servers:
Sacral, courtesy of Mark R. Wick, M.D.
Microscopic (histologic) images
Images hosted on PathOut servers:
Sacral (left four) and chondroid type, skull base (right), courtesy of Mark R. Wick, M.D.
Positive stains
- CK9, S100, brachyury (notochord marker, Am J Surg Pathol 2008;32:572)
