Spinal Tumors Support Services
When you come to City of Hope, you have access to a strong network of support services and staff to help you and your family along your cancer journey — and help improve you quality of life both during and after treatment for your spinal tumor. That support includes everything from talk therapy to meditation to being paired up with a patient navigator and includes support for:
- Managing side effects
- Pain management
- Restoring and maintaining sensory and motor functions
- Navigating the health care system
- Your emotional, social and spiritual health
- Handling and coping with stress
- Staying healthy and active
- Healthy cooking and eating
- Healing arts
- Caregiver skills
- Restoring normalcy in your family, job or school routine
Learn more about these resources at our Living with Cancer or Supportive Care Medicine sites.
Support the Spine Tumors Program
We deliver exquisite care at the leading edge of cancer treatment. It takes the help of a lot of caring people to make hope a reality for our patients. City of Hope was founded by individuals' philanthropic efforts over 100 years ago. Their efforts — and those of our supporters today — have built the foundation for the care we provide and the research we conduct.
For more information on supporting the Spine Tumors Program, please contact Julie Hara. Or, you can make a gift to support all the research at City of Hope by donating online.