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Treatment of Primary Adult Spinal Cord Tumors
For information about the treatments listed below, see the Treatment Option Overview section.
Treatment of spinal cord tumors may include the following:
- Surgery to remove the tumor.
- Radiation therapy.
- A clinical trial of a new treatment.
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This information was sourced and adapted from Adapted from the National Cancer Institute's
Physician Data Query (PDQ®) Cancer Information Summaries on
www.cancer.gov.
This information updated
October 1, 2024.
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