Tamil Nadu: Doctors in Coimbatore remove 7-kg tumour from 56-year-old woman's stomach
A 56-year-old woman has got a new lease of life after doctors successfully removed a 7-kilogram tumour from her stomach.
"She was operated two years back for the abdominal problem. When they opened her abdomen, they found a big tumour. But they closed it saying that there is a risk of life in operation since the tumour involves multiple organs. However, we were able to remove it now," Dr Shendil Kumar, who operated the lady, told ANI.
Tamil Nadu: A 7 kg tumour was removed from the stomach of 56-year-old lady at a hospital in Coimbatore. Dr. Senthil Kumar,Surgeon says,"it took 7 hrs to remove the tumour. It was a very complex operation as the tumour was occupying the entire abdomen area.Patient is healthy now." pic.twitter.com/IrLCoM33me
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"It was a large tumour occupying the entire abdomen area. We later decided to do the surgery. The tumour involved the intestine, uterus, right kidney and right urine tube. It was a challenge for us. We took all precautions and successfully removed it," he added.
(ANI)
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First published: 16 September 2019, 8:51 IST
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