Mangaluru: A team of doctors from the SDM Multispecialty Hospital, Ujire, performed full endoscopic intra-dural spinal tumor removal surgery and dural repair. Dr. Mahesha K (spine surgeon), Dr ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted two 510(k) clearances for implants which restore the integrity of the spine in tumor and infection cases. According to the FDA documents, the ...

Mechtler LL, Nandigam K: Spinal cord tumors: new views and future directions. Neurol Clin 2013; 31: 241–68 CrossRef MEDLINE 2. Samartzis D, Gillis CC, Shih P, O‘Toole JE, Fessler RG ...

Thickening of a ligament in the back and bulging discs may also cause spinal stenosis. Other causes of spinal stenosis include trauma, tumors, and infections. Factors that may increase a person's risk ...

It is used to diagnose neurological conditions such as a brain tumor, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis (MS), and spinal muscular atrophy. The Neurological and Cognitive Examination Primary ...

The surgery was performed on a 65-year-old woman with a spinal tumor. Ordinarily, the operation to remove the two separate tumors – one on the spinal cord and one on the bone – would be a complex and ...

Jan. 28, 2025 — A new study shows that asymptomatic brain metastasis is more common in stage 4 breast cancer patients than previously believed. The study suggests that doctors may need to ...

More than 67,000 Americans will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this year. Learn more about the disease and how PanCAN can help.

Jan. 28, 2025 — A new study shows that asymptomatic brain metastasis is more common in stage 4 breast cancer patients than previously believed. The study suggests that doctors may need to ...

When a child develops a brain tumor, early diagnosis is essential. Alan Cohen, M.D., director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, shares the most common signs and symptoms ...

A lumbar puncture (spinal tap) is a common test doctors use to check for signs of MS in your spinal fluid. But a lumbar puncture on its own isn’t enough to confirm an MS diagnosis. Diagnosing ...