He went to the doctor for intense pain in the abdomen: a 5-kilogram tumor was removed. Chronic

A Thai man went to the doctor for abdominal pain and found himself in intensive care, where he discovered a giant tumor lodged in his organs. The patient had to undergo emergency surgery to remove it.

The incident occurred last Saturday in a hospital in Bueng Tang Province, northeast of Thailand.

The 52-year-old patient was admitted to a hospital because of intense internal pain at the waist. Following the medical protocol, the hospital professionals performed a CT scan and discovered that he had a tumor of nearly 5.5 kg, which was affecting part of the liver, of the liver. stomach and small bowel.

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The patient had to undergo a surgical procedure that lasted more than 90 minutes, after which a tissue 35 cm long and 32 cm wide was removed.

After the intervention, the doctor Nuts, senior surgeon at the institution, acknowledged: "The patient was satisfied with the results of the operation and stated that he felt much better, but that he was still suffering from the operation."