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 ...
Symptoms may develop suddenly or gradually and may include pain or stiffness in the neck or back, balance issues, or a ...
Newswatch 16's Kerry Kearns talked to a neurosurgeon at UPMC about the connection between the brain and spinal cord and when ...
Cervical myelopathy is a condition that happens when the spinal cord in the neck is compressed or squeezed. There are many things that can cause this, but one of the most common is cervical ...
Every time you bend your neck and for every inch you bend, it can double or triple the load on the cervical spine. The nerves ...
"In most spinal cord injuries in animals and in people, the spinal cord is not completely severed, but is more likely to be crushed," he says. "It is this crushing or compression of the spinal cord ...
Sherin Raj, a 20-year-old from North Paravoor, has bravely pursued her MBBS dreams despite battling congenital kyphoscoliosis ...
Alvotech (NASDAQ:ALVO – Get Free Report) will announce its earnings results after the market closes on Wednesday, November ...
ITDD helps effectively manage chronic pain and spasticity in some patients but requires adherence to best practices and a ...
Kochi: Every journey has its share of hurdles, but for Sherin Raj from North Paravur, who was diagnosed with congenital ...
PGI has successfully completed three cervical spine disc replacements, relieving patients suffering from degenerative ...
The APN can favorably affect a patient's quality of life through timely recognition of early signs and symptoms of SCC. The current emphasis on pain control for oncology patients ought to increase ...