Nerve
Tumor
Nerve Tumor Treatment at Plexus in Kanpur
Welcome to Plexus, Kanpur – Your Premier Destination for Nerve Tumor Treatment
At Plexus, we specialize in providing excellent treatment for nerve tumors with a team of highly skilled neurosurgeons and neurologist doctor in Kanpur. Our state-of-the-art facilities and compassionate care ensure that you receive the best possible treatment for your condition.
Types of Nerve Tumors
Schwannomas
Benign tumors develop from the Schwann cells that cover the nerves.
Neurofibromas
Generally, benign tumors form on the nerve sheath and are associated with neurofibromatosis.
Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors (MPNSTs)
Cancerous tumors that arise from the peripheral nerves, often require more aggressive treatment.
Ganglioneuromas
Benign tumors develop from nerve cells and typically occur in the adrenal gland or nerve tissue.
Symptoms of Nerve Tumors
- Persistent pain in the affected area
- Numbness or tingling sensations
- Weakness in the limbs
- Swelling or a noticeable lump
- Muscle twitching or spasms
- Difficulty with coordination and balance
- Changes in sensory perception
Treatment Options
Surgical Removal
The primary treatment for most nerve tumors, especially if they are causing symptoms or are malignant. Our neurosurgeon in Kanpur are expert in performing delicate nerve-sparing surgeries.
Radiation Therapy
Used to shrink tumors or as an adjunct to surgery, particularly for malignant or inoperable tumors.
Chemotherapy
Often used for malignant tumors, either alone or in combination with surgery and radiation.
Observation
For small, asymptomatic benign tumors, regular monitoring with imaging studies to track any changes in size or behavior.
Rehabilitation
Post-treatment physical and occupational therapy to help restore function and improve quality of life.
Our Expertise
Our team comprises some of the top neurosurgeon in Kanpur, dedicated to providing exceptional care for nerve-tumor patients.
We have the best neurologists and neuro specialists in Kanpur who offer comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services.
Our best spine doctor in Kanpur are renowned for their expertise in treating spinal nerve tumors and related conditions.
Why Choose Plexus?
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Best Neurosurgeon in Kanpur
Our neurosurgeons are among the top in the city and are known for their expertise and successful treatment outcomes.
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Patient-Centered Care
Our multidisciplinary approach ensures that you receive holistic and compassionate care throughout your treatment journey.
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Advanced Treatment Options
We offer advanced technologies for nerve tumor treatment, including minimally invasive surgical techniques and advanced diagnostic tools.
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Comprehensive Care
From diagnosis to post-treatment care, we ensure a seamless and supportive experience for our patients.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Nerve tumors are abnormal growths that develop in or on the nerves. They can be non-cancerous cancerous and can affect nerve function.
Common symptoms include persistent pain, numbness, tingling sensations, weakness in the limbs, swelling, muscle twitching, difficulty with coordination and balance, and changes in sensory perception.
Diagnosis typically involves a combination of physical examinations, imaging studies such as MRI or CT scans, and sometimes biopsy to determine the type and nature of the tumor.
Treatment options include surgical removal, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, observation for small asymptomatic tumors, and rehabilitation post-treatment.
No, many nerve tumors are benign and do not spread to other body part. However, some can be malignant and require more serious treatment.
Risks include potential damage to surrounding nerves and tissues, infection, bleeding, and in rare cases, recurrence of the tumor. Our neurosurgeons use advanced techniques to minimize these risks.
While benign tumors are less likely to recur, malignant tumors have a higher chance of recurrence. Regular follow-up appointments and imaging studies are important for monitoring.
Recovery varies depending on the treatment type and individual patient. It may include physical and occupational therapy to restore function and improve quality of life.
Yes, our neurosurgeons use minimally invasive techniques whenever possible to reduce recovery time and improve outcomes.
You can schedule an appointment by just visiting our website or calling us. Our team will assist you in finding the best specialist for your needs.
Plexus is known for its top neurosurgeons and neurologists in Kanpur, advanced technology, comprehensive care, and patient-centered approach, ensuring the highest quality treatment and support.
Yes, we offer a range of support services including psychological counseling, nutritional guidance, and rehabilitation therapy to support patients throughout their treatment journey.