Spinal cord compression (SCC) occurs in 5% to 30% of the oncology population and affects patient function, comfort, and general quality of life. Patients with lung cancer, breast cancer ...

The spinal cord is the bundle of nerve tissue that extends from your brain and runs down your ... you may require other treatments such as injections or surgery for your lumbar spine. Understanding ...

For the first time ever, a complex sense of touch for individuals living with spinal cord injuries is a step closer to ...

Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal that causes compression of the spinal cord and/or nerve roots. Resulting pain and numbness (in the hands, arms, legs, and/or feet) can vary depending ...

Laminectomy is a type of spinal decompression surgery where a surgeon removes the bony arch from one or more of your spinal bones (vertebrae). This widens the space around your spine and can help ...

By using a genetically modified rabies virus, they pinpointed connections from the brain to these diverse “switchboard operator” cells in the spinal cord. The atlas highlights how brain signals ...

You can’t start a company without a healthy dose of daring, and that’s certainly the case with NeuroBionics. The MIT-spinout ...

Carswell, Robert, Sir, 1793-1857. Reissue, with an overall t.p. and contents leaf, of a work originally issued in parts, in a different order Copy 2 Note: 8 fascs. only, with Inflammation, Analogous ...

“We have known for decades that the motor system is a distributed network, but the ultimate output is through the spinal cord,” said corresponding author Jay Bikoff, PhD, St. Jude Department ...

Explore the applications of preclinical MRI in neurological diseases, focusing on functional and metabolic imaging techniques ...

Though they have two separate brains, they’re not entirely isolated from each other. Thanks to the shared spinal cord, their ...