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Treatment of Primary Adult Spinal Cord Tumors

Source: Adult Central Nervous System Tumors Treatment (PDQ®)–Patient Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: January 5, 2024 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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For information about the treatments listed below, see the Treatment Option Overview section.

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Treatment of spinal cord tumors may include the following:

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Surgery to remove the tumor.

Radiation therapy.

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A clinical trial of a new treatment.

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Preserved source evidence · Independent clinical review pending · Not medical advice