Spinal cord neoplasm: A growth (tumor) that arises from the spinal cord. The tumor may be benign or malignant. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Spinal cord neoplasm is available below.
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Spinal cord neoplasm is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Spinal cord neoplasm, or a subtype of Spinal cord neoplasm,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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