Un tumor de la médula espinal es una masa anormal de células que crece dentro del canal espinal o en los huesos de la columna. Hay muchos tipos de tumores espinales, que pueden ser benignos (no cancerosos) o malignos (cancerosos) y pueden causar discapacidad permanente, dolor y problemas neurológicos.

 Los siguientes departamentos atienden a pacientes con tumor (es) de la columna vertebral:

- [Neurología](https://bmc-org.lndo.site/neurology)
- [Neurocirugía](https://bmc-org.lndo.site/neurosurgery)



 

 ## Departments and Programs Who Treat This Condition

  department###  [Neurosurgery](/departments/neurosurgery) 

 A department providing neurosurgical surgery and care, including evaluation and treatment for stroke, Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, and other conditions affecting the brain and n… 

 

 

  department###  [Neuro-Oncology](/departments/neurosurgery/neuro-oncology) 

 A program within the Department of Neurosurgery where a neuro-oncologist provides comprehensive care for brain and spine tumors, working with specialists in oncology, radiology, r… 

 

 

  department###  [Neurosurgical Spine Surgery](/departments/neurosurgery/neurosurgical-spine-surgery) 

 A program within the Department of Neurosurgery providing advanced neurosurgery expertise, care, and treatment for conditions affecting the spine and spinal cord to help patients … 

 

 

  department###  [Neurosurgery (Pediatrics)](/departments/neurosurgery/neurosurgery-pediatrics) 

 A children’s neurosurgery program where a pediatric neurosurgeon diagnoses and treats conditions affecting the brain, spine, and nervous system in infants, children, and adolescen…