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Medical Feat! Doctors at Aster CMI Hospital successfully remove 3.5 kg crippling tumour from a 15-year-old girl’s neck
Bangalore : For, 15-year-old Surbhi Ben, who hails from Amerli district in Gujarat, her entire childhood was marked by endless visits to the hospitals, consultations with the doctors, several tests and endless derogatory remarks from locals and strangers for her ungainly looks due to a football-sized tumour that was stuck on her neck. Extending from her neck onto her chest, the benign tumour which had affected Surbhi’s life for more than a decade, is now identified by the doctors as fibromatosis.
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3.5 kg tumour removed from 15-year-old girl s neck
Doctors at a hospital in Bengaluru have successfully removed a 3.5 kg crippling tumour from a 15-year-old girl s neck. Extending from her neck onto her chest, the benign tumour which had affected Surbhi Ben s life for more than a decade is identified by the doctors as fibromatosis. A team of 21 doctors at Aster CMI Hospital performed the surgery to remove the football-sized tumour stuck on her neck. She is now able to resume her life normally, according to the hospital statement on Tuesday.
Born in an underprivileged family of farm labourers in Amreli district of Gujarat, Surbhi Ben was still a toddler when her parents first noticed the lumps around her face that have since then engulfed her neck, making her social pariah of sorts.
Bengaluru hospital doctors remove 3.5 kg tumour from 15-year-old girl s neck
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Published: Wednesday, February 17, 2021, 11:48 [IST]
Bengaluru, Feb 17: Doctors at a hospital here have successfully removed a 3.5 kg crippling tumour from a 15- year-old girl s neck. Extending from her neck onto her chest, the benign tumour which had affected Surbhi Ben s life for more than a decade is identified by the doctors as fibromatosis.
A team of 21 doctors at Aster CMI Hospital performed the surgery to remove the football-sized tumour stuck on her neck. She is now able to resume her life normally, according to hospital statement on Tuesday.
Born in an underprivileged family of farm labourers in Amreli district of Gujarat, Surbhi Ben was still a toddler when her parents first noticed the lumps around her face that have since then engulfed her neck, making her social pariah of sorts.
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After living with a 3.5 kg tumour that extended from her neck onto her chest for almost a decade, life has completely changed for 15-year-old Surbhi Ben after six surgeries. A team of 21 doctors from the city have successfully removed the football-sized tumour that had made it difficult for Surbhi to carry out even routine tasks.
The girl, who hails from Amerli district in Gujarat, had spent her entire childhood making visits to hospitals. Faced with social ostracism for her ungainly looks due to the tumour, the girl is now recovering after the surgeries conducted over the course of a year.