25kg tumour removed

Published April 18, 2008

SIALKOT, April 17: A medical team successfully removed a large tumour (ovarian cyst) from the body of a 21-year-old woman during a three-hour surgery at the Memorial Christian Hospital.

The team was led by Dr Arsin Masih.

Hospital Director Dr David Sohail told journalists that the removed tumour was 22 x 34 x 40 centimetre in size and weighed 25kg.

The patient was now in good condition, he added.