Tumor of the spinal cord in children
Tumor of the spinal cord in children is an oncological disease characterized by the development of a malignant neoplasm that forms in the spinal cord, can occur in /outside its parenchyma, destroying tissue or crushing nerve endings. Most often, a tumor formation in a child is a consequence of metastasis.
A childhood disease may be asymptomatic, early symptoms in a child are similar to those of common pathologies of the spinal column.
Tumor formation in children has several types, affecting the spinal cord or spinal cord, symptoms differ in behavior in the body, the rate of metastasis and the child's response to therapy.
Today, a spinal cord tumor in children can be treated very effectively in oncological clinics in Israel. To diagnose a tumor, they use modern high-precision equipment, provide high-quality medical services for the treatment of malignant neoplasms of the spinal cord, which involves therapeutic methods adapted for children.
Spinal cord tumor in a child: modern methods of diagnosing oncology
Diagnosis of a tumor in children in Israeli clinics involves the use of progressive examination methods, the provision of highly accurate diagnostic results. In an Israeli clinic, a child with a spinal cord tumor will undergo a high-quality examination and develop a risk-adaptive treatment program at an affordable price. The following methods are used to diagnose cancer:
- study of the child's medical history;
- physical examination;
- general and biochemical blood test;
- biopsy, histological evaluation of biopsy;
- determination of the degree of metastasis, type of tumor in the child;
- MRI, CT, myelography, radiography, ultrasound.
The feasibility of each type of research on a child is determined by a clinic specialist on an individual basis. Based on the results of the examination, oncologists and other narrow specialists jointly decide on the methods of treating the child at an affordable price.
After clarifying the diagnosis, the total cost of treating the child is determined. The price formation is influenced by the results of oncology diagnostics, while the cost of services can be paid in any convenient way.
The use of the latest medical equipment, imaging systems, progressive therapeutic methods contributes to the most effective treatment of spinal cord tumors in children.
The cost of treating a spinal cord tumor in children in Israeli clinics
Treatment of children in Israeli clinics is a thorough, high-precision diagnosis of malignant tumors, the selection of effective methods of combating tumors, many years of experience in providing medical services, as well as affordable prices.
Risk-adapted treatment of spinal cord tumors in children and adolescents requires an integrated approach. The scope of therapeutic measures depends on the operability of the tumor, on its localization, the degree of metastasis, structure, on the general condition of the child. The cost of each individual procedure depends on the type, characteristics of the neoplasm, the nature of the course of the disease.
Therapy of a spinal cord tumor in children involves the use of the following methods:
- the most gentle, robotic, minimally invasive methods of complete, partial removal of the tumor, depending on its type;
- stereotactic radiation therapy;
- chemotherapy;
- symptomatic cancer treatment.
The cost of treating oncology in children in Israeli clinics may vary depending on many factors. The price of services depends on the type of tumor in the child, the stage of the disease, the characteristics of diagnostic procedures, treatment methods, the length of the child's stay in the clinic, etc. The cost of services for children in Israeli clinics is much lower than the prices for similar services in well-known cancer centers in America and Europe.