OBO ID: MPATH:405

Term Name:	chordoma		Search Ontology:
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Definition:	Believed to arise from primitive notochord remnants . Usually occurs along the axial skeleton and is characterised by the presence of bubble cells containing large unstained cytoplasmic vacuoles with central or eccentricc nuclei. Benign but locally invasive. (M-9370/3).
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Ontology:	MPATH