Less commonly, the pain may be caused by cancer of the spine or spinal cord itself, causing nerve compression or bone damage. Though cancer is among the least likely causes of lower back pain, it may ...

Pseudoarthrosis occurs when bones don’t heal after a fracture or bone surgery. When pseudoarthrosis affects the cervical or lumbar spine, it means that two vertebrae did not grow together after ...

WILLOW SPRINGS, Ill. (WGN) — There has been an extraordinary step forward in the treatment of spinal cord injuries. For the patients who come through the door of the Next Steps clinic in ...

Targeted new approach to treat pancreatic cancer Scientists transform genetic culprit behind treatment resistance into a skillful tool to use against cancer Date: April 8, 2025 Source: City of ...

The parents of a boy who had an unapproved spring implanted in a spinal surgery without their consent or knowledge have said the event amounts to a "complete breach of parental trust". In a ...

A trip to the emergency room resulted in an MRI, which showed she had a noncancerous spinal cord tumor. Spinal cord tumors make up less than 1% of all newly diagnosed tumors. Dr. Carlos Bagley is ...

When Teresa Janvrin retired in May 2023 from a long, successful teaching career at Warrensburg Middle School, life threw her its biggest challenge yet. Markets plummet as Trump rips Powell Here's ...

Multiple nurses at a Newton hospital were diagnosed with brain tumors, the hospital confirmed after an investigation, while the nurses’ union says the environmental testing into the cause “was ...

From your brain and heart, to your lungs and muscles, to your gastrointestinal and immune systems, alcohol has broad harmful effects on your health – including causing cancer. Alcohol is the ...

A glamorous crowd gathered at the InterContinental Hotel in Dublin for the annual Spinal Injuries Ireland Spring Lunch. Over 350 guests got all dressed up for a good cause and with the sunny weather ...