A young woman from Los Angeles suffered intense pain in her leg to the point she could not walk before being diagnosed with a ...

Cecile Richards, a prominent advocate for women's rights and other progressive causes and former President of Planned ...

while it even developed a spinal nerve and spinal bones - 'the thyroid gland was anterior to the trachea, and the gut was deep inside the trunk', the study's authors wrote. The woman's tumor had ...

and benign tumors called schwannomas and neurofibromas are the most common primary spinal tumors. Meningiomas most often occur in women ages 40 to 70. Symptoms of both primary and metastatic spinal ...

Women with spinal cord injury (SCI) have unique health care issues related to their obstetric and gynecological needs. They represent only about 20% of all individuals with SCI, so information is ...

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 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 ...