Archive · 21 Jul 2025
Safdarjung Hospital Doctors Successfully Remove 10.6 kg Tumor
A team of doctors at Safdarjung Hospital successfully removed a very large tumor from a patient's abdomen.
The tumor, weighing over 10 kilograms, had been growing for about eight months and was putting pressure on other organs.
This type of tumor is rare and found in the digestive system.
The surgery was complex due to the tumor's size and how it was attached to other parts of the body.
The doctors worked together to remove the entire tumor, and the patient is now recovering.
The medical team is carefully watching the patient's progress after the surgery.
Doctors at Safdarjung Hospital removed a 10.6 kg gastrointestinal stromal tumour.
The patient had been suffering from the condition for eight months.
The tumour was cancerous and rare, affecting the digestive system.
The surgery involved extensive attachment to abdominal organs.
The patient's recovery is being monitored after complete tumour removal.
- Who
- Doctors at Safdarjung Hospital.
- What
- Doctors removed a 10.6 kg gastrointestinal stromal tumor.
- When
- The surgery was recently completed.
- Where
- Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi.
- Why
- To remove a cancerous tumor that was affecting multiple organ systems.
- Hospital
- Safdarjung Hospital
- Tumor Weight
- 10.6 kg
- Tumor Type
- Gastrointestinal stromal tumour
- Location
- Abdomen
- Patient Condition Duration
- 8 months