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Signs and Symptoms of Adult Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors - American Cancer Society
Signs and symptoms of brain or spinal cord tumors may occur gradually or happen suddenly. Learn what to look for here.
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/braincnstumorsinadults/detailedguide/brain-and-spinal-cord-tumors-in-adults-signs-and-symptoms
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Symptoms and Causes: Spinal Cord Tumor - Mayo Clinic
Spinal cord tumor - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment of growths in or affecting the spinal cord.
http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/spinal-cord-tumor/symptoms-causes/dxc-20117316
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Spinal Tumors - Scoliosis Spine Associates
It is a distressing experience to learn that he or she has been diagnosed with a spinal tumor. However, there are many different types of spinal tumors and various treatment options, and the prognosis for many tumors is better today than ever.
https://www.scoliosisassociates.com/subject.php?pn=spinal-tumors-012
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Spinal Tumors: Descriptive Overview - Spine Universe
Spinal tumors are rare. However, when they develop the foremost symptom usually is back pain. It is a good idea to seek medical attention if back pain does not resolve or if other symptoms such as extremity weakness accompany pain.
http://www.spineuniverse.com/conditions/spinal-tumors/spinal-tumors-descriptive-overview
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Spinal Tumor - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Wikipedia's information about spinal tumors.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spinal_tumor
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Survival Rates for Selected Adult Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors - American Cancer Society
Survival rates of brain and spinal cord tumors are based on outcomes of people who've had the disease. Find the survival rates for brain and spinal cord tumors here.
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/braincnstumorsinadults/detailedguide/brain-and-spinal-cord-tumors-in-adults-survival-rates
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Spinal Tumors: Overview - Medscape
Primary spinal tumors fall into a distinct category because their timely diagnosis and the immediate institution of treatment have an enormous impact on the patient's overall prognosis and hope for a cure.
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1267223-overview
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AANS - Spinal Tumors
A spinal tumor is an abnormal mass of tissue within or surrounding the spinal cord and/or spinal column. These cells grow and multiply uncontrollably, seemingly unchecked by the mechanisms that control normal cells. Learn more here.
http://www.aans.org/Patient%20Information/Conditions%20and%20Treatments/Spinal%20Tumors.aspx
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Types of Spinal Tumors - Spine-Health
There are three common types of spinal tumors, including vertebral column tumors, intradural-extramedullary tumors, and intramedullary tumors.
http://www.spine-health.com/conditions/spinal-tumor/types-spinal-tumors
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Overview, Spinal Cord Tumor - Mayo Clinic
Spinal cord tumor - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment of growths in or affecting the spinal cord.
http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/spinal-cord-tumor/home/ovc-20117315
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Spinal Tumor - MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
A small number of spinal tumors occur in the nerves of the spinal cord itself. Most often these are ependymomas and other gliomas.
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001403.htm
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Spinal Cord Tumors - Merck Manuals Consumer Version
Learn about Spinal Cord Tumors symptoms, diagnosis and treatment in the Merck Manual. HCP and Vet versions too!
http://www.merckmanuals.com/home/brain,-spinal-cord,-and-nerve-disorders/tumors-of-the-nervous-system/spinal-cord-tumors