The doctors were able to remove the tumor from the patient's neck the size of a soccer ball
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the American doctors could remove a tumor the size of a melon, threatening to strangle 81-year-old patient
The Diagnosis of 81-year-old retiree from new Jersey, Milton Wingert was first confirmed in may 2019, when the cancer, which had the size of a ball ping-pong table, suddenly grew to the size of a soccer ball. Pleomorphic sarcoma or bone tissue may develop in the blood vessels in adipose, muscle or nerve tissue, increasing rapidly in size. Despite the fact that osteosarcoma is a relatively rare disease, approximately half of all cases occur in children and adolescents under the age of 20 years. Survival in this serious disease is around 70 percent in the case of time-chosen treatment.
As the portal , malignant tumor on his neck threatened to kill the patient because of their size and weight, amounting to about three pounds.
The biggest cancer
When the growth of Milton Wingert has grown to the size of an Apple, the man went to the doctors with a request to remove the tumor, but the surgeons found the operation too relaxed for the health of the patient, as the tumor grew around the carotid artery, which supplies blood to the brain. Unsuccessful removal of the threat of education could lead to rupture a key blood vessel.
Tumor of Milton Wingert prior to the operation.
Despite the failure of doctors, Milton Wyngaert are adjudicating continued to turn at different clinics, although the tumor continued to grow more and more. When the tumor grew to the size of a small melon, Wyngaert are adjudicating was sent to Dr. Nazir Khan — one of the leading surgeons of the hospital mount Sinai in new York. Despite the recognition of the doctor that the tumor of his patient's was the biggest that ever operated on the doctor, the surgeon still has appointed the day of the surgery, which took place on November 5, 2019.
In order to almost completely remove the cancer education, Khan took about 7 hours. According to the expert, the patient will not even require the reconstruction of the damaged areas of the neck that could be expected in the presence of tumor of this size.
Despite the fact that Wyngaert are adjudicating was very scared before the operation, now a man very optimistic and ready to pursue further treatment.
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