clivus chordoma
MONDO:0003849Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names clivus chordoma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A slow-growing malignant bone tumor arising from the remnants of the notochord and occurring in the clivus. It is characterized by a lobulated growth pattern, myxoid stroma formation, and the presence of physaliphorous cells.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0003849), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
- Narrower terms (1)
Other names
5 names
Resolves to: clivus chordoma
- Also called
- chordoma (disease) of clivus of occipital bonechordoma of clivuschordoma of the clivusclival chordomaclivus of occipital bone chordoma (disease)