Cancers that spread to the spine move to the bone marrow of the vertebral column by way of blood vessels. Spinal cord compression can also occur through direct tumor extension, which is frequently ...

Mar. 13, 2025 — A study shows that high-grade glioma tumor cells harboring DNA alterations in the gene PDGFRA responded to the drug avapritinib, which is already approved by the United States ...

we will learn distinctive features between spinal cord astrocytomas and the intracranial ones. Identification of molecular markers in tumor samples may help improve detection, assessing prognosis, and ...

Spinal stenosis refers to narrowing of the spinal canal or tunnel that houses the neural elements (nerves) that travel along the spinal column. The narrowing can be central stenosis (referring ... In ...

“I felt like I was getting stabbed in the back between my shoulder blades,” he told KMOV. Since the pain was impacting his daily life, Steve Loutzenhiser went for an MRI and found out, at only 41 ...