Actually, spinal cord tumor is not cancer. In other words, the tumor in the spinal cord does not spread to another organ or grow very quickly, unlike
cancers. These are actually
benign tumors. However, squeezing the spinal cord in a small closed bone box leads to very serious consequences.
Since the nerves passing from the spinal cord to our arms and legs, paralysis may occur, stiffening and contraction of the muscles in the person's arms and legs.
movements may be restricted and, even worse, the patient may become incontinent during urination and defecation.
When these tumors are diagnosed, they must be operated on immediately.
These may be treated with radiation therapy or There is no chance of drug treatment, that is, chemotherapy.
Once paralysis occurs over time, the paralysis cannot be reversed even with
surgery.
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