chordoma include a history, physical examination, adequate imaging of the primary site, and screening MRI of the spinal axis. “Sagittal MRI is the best way to visualize chordoma,” according to Dr. Biermann. PET scan can be considered, and bone scan is an
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of ≥100. Finally the “M” stands for MRI: patients with focal bone marrow deposits of MM >0.5 cm found on MRI should be classified as symptomatic MM and therapy should be initiated. “So any one of those 3 features, even if a person is completely well
