General surgeon Glaucio Boechat, poses with the 46 kilogram tumour, in Itaperuna, Brazil, undated. It was removed from a woman that arrived at the hospital in a serious condition, on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022. Note: Private photo. (@drglaucioboechat/Newsflash)
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09 September 2022
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Surgeons have removed an astonishing 46-kilogramme tumour from a woman who thought she'd just been putting on weight. The tumour - about the same weight as a small person - was cut out during an emergency op on the 45-year-old patient, who is just 1.45 metres (4'9") tall. Before the...