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 ...

Mr. B, 68 years old, comes to the oncology clinic for his scheduled appointment. The APN notices that he seems uncomfortable and walks much slower than usual. When asked about the presence of pain ...

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 ...

First-in-human study of epidural spinal cord stimulation in individuals with spinal muscular atrophy. Nature Medicine , 2025; DOI: 10.1038/s41591-024-03484-8 Cite This Page : ...

This delay contributed to the late diagnosis of BI and C1–C2 spinal cord compression. The patient presented with progressive torticollis, developmental regression and spasticity, aligning with Group A ...

If the vertebral column in this region narrows, it can put pressure on the spinal cord and cause neurological problems. The vertebral canal in the neck can narrow over time due to age-related changes, ...

The patient - Adan (name changed) - presented with symptoms of left-sided weakness persisting for a year and headaches ...

Background and Purpose: The epidemiological characteristics of traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) in China are unclear. Thus, we aimed to study prevalence, incidence, and external causes of TSCI in ...

The thought of your baby being ‘strangled’ by the umbilical cord can cause so much worry. Fortunately, a normal, healthy umbilical cord is protected from blood vessel compression. Babies receive ...

Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a traumatic event that can lead to neurodegeneration ... A suspension silver sphere electrode as an anode was placed in the hindlimb representation of the motor cortex, ...