Spinal Tumors
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CONSULT A SPECIALISTSpinal Tumors
Understanding Spinal Tumors
Spinal tumors are abnormal growths located within or around the spinal cord and vertebral column. These tumors may be benign or malignant and can compress nerves or the spinal cord, causing pain and neurological deficits.
Introduction
Spinal tumors are abnormal growths located within or around the spinal cord and vertebral column. These tumors may be benign or malignant and can compress nerves or the spinal cord, causing pain and neurological deficits.
Common Symptoms
- Persistent back or neck pain
- Weakness or numbness in limbs
- Difficulty walking or balancing
- Loss of bladder or bowel control
- Progressive neurological deterioration
Treatment Options
- MRI spine imaging and biopsy evaluation
- Surgical tumor removal or decompression
- Radiation therapy and chemotherapy
- Pain management and rehabilitation
- Long-term neuro-oncology follow-up
Recovery & Outlook
The prognosis depends on tumor type and stage. Early diagnosis and neurosurgical treatment improve neurological outcomes and quality of life.