A groundbreaking surgery in Udaipur removed a 17-centimeter spinal tumor from a 21-year-old woman, recognized as a record achievement.

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 ...

Levoscoliosis is a condition where the spine curves to the left in a “C ... and right at the upper back (thoracic region). This article overviews levoscoliosis, including its causes ...

Department of Pediatric Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China Pediatric thoracic solid tumors encompass mediastinal tumors, chest wall tumors, and lung tumors. The ...

By improving mid-back (thoracic spine) and rib cage mobility, you can enhance your ability to rotate, alleviate pain and move through life with greater ease and lower risk of injury. Many people ...

At that point, an MRI of Mason’s spine uncovered a spinal tumor. He’s since had five spinal and brain surgeries, and he is in recovery re-learning how to walk. The family expressed joy in ...

The cancer vaccine targets the lymph system and enhances its ability to recruit T cells to eliminate tumors. Here, three T cells (blue) are shown attacking and breaking apart a cancer cell. Credit: Yu ...

The result was startling: The scan revealed a large tumor lurking inside his spine, not far from the base of his neck. “Never in a million years did either one of us think that it could have ...