abdominal enlargement mistaken for weight gain

The 20.8kg tumour was removed from a 59-year-old morbidly obese patient Jodhpur: Doctors at AIIMS Jodhpur have successfully removed a giant retroperitoneal tumour weighing 20.8 kg from a 59-year-old morbidly obese patient, in a rare and highly complex surgery that lasted more than eight hours. The tumour, measuring 44×37×24 cm, is believed to be among…