The Independent on MSN

How your back pain could be a sign of cancer

How your back pain could be a sign of cancer - Abdominal pain or back pain could be symptoms of the UK’s fifth deadliest ...
Hosted on MSN

Miracle surgery: Doctors remove a hard-to-reach spinal tumor through the eye of a patient

Imagine curing a life-threatening tumor by going through someone’s eye. That’s exactly what a team of surgeons did for a 19-year-old woman named Karla Flores — and it wasn’t for eye cancer. They ...
NBC Washington

Dad, 41, shocked when stabbing back pain reveals tumor lurking in his spine

As a high school teacher and baseball coach, Steve Loutzenhiser is used to an active life, describing himself as “super healthy” and athletic. So he was surprised when a sudden bout of back pain ...
Fred Hutch

After 17 years of recurring tumors, retired teacher has proton therapy to treat cancer in the spine – and preempt future tumors

Robert Redman is a retired special education teacher who has been treated for recurring cancer for 17 years. He was first diagnosed with a solitary fibrous tumor when he was 41 and living in New York ...