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Surgeons bid for medical first: Removing spinal tumor through patient’s eye
Karla Flores had a tumor strangling her spinal cord near the base of her skull. Doctors weighed whether they should attempt a ...
Rare spinal tumor removed through patient's eye socket
In a first-of-its-kind surgery, a team led by a University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) neurosurgeon has successfully ...
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Rare Blood Cancer Symptoms: Spinal Cord Pain Could Be a Sign of Multiple Myeloma -- Don’t Ignore These Critical Signs
Spinal cord pain isn't always just muscle strain — it could signal multiple myeloma. Learn the critical symptoms you must not ...
Asking Eric: After my son’s spinal cord injury, my mom acts like she can’t take care of herself
My mom recently came to me crying, asking to go to a nursing home because I don’t have time to take care of her.
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Understanding the signs, risks, diagnosis and treatment of brain and spinal cord tumors
By Dr. John Villano University of Kentucky Each year, thousands of adults are diagnosed with tumors that form in the brain or ...
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Neurosurgeons remove spinal tumor through patient’s eye socket
Neurosurgeons at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore successfully removed a spinal cord tumor through a woman’s eye socket in a landmark case, the Washington Post reported May 4.