Spinal cord compression (SCC) occurs in 5% to 30% of ... Treatment includes administration of corticosteroids, radiation therapy, surgery, and chemotherapy. Nurses should watch for early symptoms ...

Cervical myelopathy is a condition that happens when the spinal ... However, these treatments only provide temporary relief, and if symptoms continue to worsen, surgery may be necessary. The goal of ...

Chemotherapy can also be used as an adjuvant therapy with irradiation or surgery in patients with breast cancer, prostate cancer, or multiple myeloma. The choice of chemotherapeutic agents depends ...

Pins and needles, sudden cold, burning, itching, numbness in the limbs—these are symptoms of paresthesia in cervical spondylotic myelopathy caused by compression of the spinal cord pathway in ...