Spinal Cord Tumor Treatment

Spinal cord tumor treatments are procedures used to remove or reduce the size of spinal cord tumors that have developed in the spinal cord, vertebrae, or spinal canal. This is done primarily through surgical intervention, combined with adjuvant therapies such as chemotherapy and/or radiation. These treatments can provide relief from the symptoms of spinal cord tumors, as well as reduce the long-term risk of complications. Depending on the size and location of the tumor, the treatment plan may vary. As such, it is important for patients to consult their doctor for a personalized treatment plan. Spinal cord tumor treatments can potentially be life-saving, allowing patients to regain their quality of life.