Abstract:Background. As a rare primary bone tumor, no studies have reported the relationship between prognosis and marital status in patients with chordoma. Methods. We classified chordoma patients identified from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database from 1975 to 2016 into four groups: married, divorced/separated, widowed and single groups. Kaplan-Meier curves with log-rank test and Cox regression were used to analyse the effect of marital status on overall survival (OS). Results. A total of … Show more
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