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(pathology) A slow-growing, malignant tumor arising from remnants of the notochord..
The tumors, known as chordomas, eat bone and tissue and have done irreparable damage to her spine. Ms. Haigh, who has a 3-year-old daughter, cannot work while she is undergoing treatment.
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Chordoma means (pathology) A slow-growing, malignant tumor arising from remnants of the notochord..
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The tumors, known as chordomas, eat bone and tissue and have done irreparable damage to her spine. Ms. Haigh, who has a 3-year-old daughter, cannot work while she is undergoing treatment.
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