35 kg tumour removed from woman's stomach
Tinsukia, Mar 28 (UNI) A giant tumour of about 35 kg, was removed from the stomach of a woman at Ronotisco hospital in Margherita.
The tribal woman, identified as Goma Munda of lama village of Margehrita, was operated upon by Dr Hiren Borgohain and Dr D K Gohain.
According to the doctors, the woman initially mistook it as pregnancy but when the size grew abnormally, she was brought to the hospital and clinical tests revealed presence of a tumour.
The operation was carried out on March 22 and she was now recovering.
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Story first published: Tuesday, March 28, 2006, 17:04 [IST]