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Spinal Cord Neoplasms

"Spinal Cord Neoplasms" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

Benign and malignant neoplasms which occur within the substance of the spinal cord (intramedullary neoplasms) or in the space between the dura and spinal cord (intradural extramedullary neoplasms). The majority of intramedullary spinal tumors are primary CNS neoplasms including ASTROCYTOMA; EPENDYMOMA; and LIPOMA. Intramedullary neoplasms are often associated with SYRINGOMYELIA. The most frequent histologic types of intradural-extramedullary tumors are MENINGIOMA and NEUROFIBROMA.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Spinal Cord Neoplasms" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Spinal Cord Neoplasms" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 134 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 12 publications in 2016
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