2020年11月14日 · A spinal cord tumor, also called an intradural tumor, is a spinal tumor that that begins within the spinal cord or the covering of the spinal cord (dura). A tumor that affects the bones of the spine (vertebrae) is called a vertebral tumor.

2023年11月30日 · Spinal cancer involves abnormal cell growth found in the tissues of the spine. Treatment options include surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.

Spinal tumors can form anywhere in and along your spinal column, which includes your vertebrae, spinal cord and the tissues surrounding your spinal cord. Most spinal tumors result from cancer metastasis — cancer that has spread from another area of your body to your spine.

2020年11月14日 · Using microsurgical techniques, a tumor is gently teased out of the spinal cord in the cervical spine. Treatment options for most spinal tumors include: Monitoring. Some spinal tumors may be discovered before they cause symptoms — often when you're being evaluated for another condition.

Spinal metastasis is when cancer spreads to your spine from another area in your body. You may have spinal metastasis in your vertebrae or spinal cord. Symptoms include severe neck and back pain and weakness in your arms and legs. Treatment may include chemotherapy and radiation therapy to ease your symptoms and maintain your quality of life.

2022年7月20日 · Primary spinal cancer develops from cells within the spinal cord or in the surrounding structure of bones, tissues, fluid and nerves. Along with the brain, the spinal cord forms part of the central nervous (CNS).

Astrocytoma: the most common spinal cord tumor in children, which can be malignant or benign. Hemangioblastoma: a tumor that arises from blood vessels connected to the central nervous system, including the brain and the spinal cord.