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. 2020 May 6;15:96. doi: 10.1186/s13014-020-01547-x

Table 4.

Patients according to SGSCC

Tumor size (TED) n (%)
  < 2 cm 8 (6)
 2 cm to 3.9 cm 81 (57)
 4 cm to 5.9 cm 51 (36)
  > 5.9 cm 2 (1)
Tumor sites n (%)
  ≤ 3 74 (52)
  > 3 68 (48)
Vascular involvement n (%)
  ≤ 1 73 (51)
  > 1 69 (49)
Intradural invasion n (%)
 No 18 (13)
 Slight 38 (27)
 With brainstem compression 86 (60)
Recurrence after prior treatment n (%)
 No 121 (85)
 After surgery 20 (14)
 After RT 0 (0)
 After Surgery and RT 1 (1)
Total Score n (%)
  < 8 40 (28)
 8 to 12 83 (59)
  > 12 19 (13)

SGSCC Sekhar Grading System for Cranial Chordoma, TED tumor equivalent diameter, RT radiotherapy