Laughing Boy wrote:
] ] team of Romanian and U.S. doctors say they have
] ] successfully removed a tumor weighing 175 pounds (80
] ] kilograms) from a woman patient in an operation lasting
] ] 10 hours.
] ]
] ] Lucica Bunghez, 47, had been largely confined to bed
] ] because of the tumor, which weighed almost double her
] ] body weight and covered her back, waist and hips.
] ]
] ] "She is very well, the lack of the tumor really suits
] ] her," Ion Lascar, head of the plastic surgery department
] ] of Floreasca Hospital in Bucharest, told reporters on
] ] Wednesday.
]
] Understatement of the century! The lack of a tumor weighing
] 2x your normal body weight would really "suit" pretty much
] everyone I'd think.
]
] LB

I am somewhat upset that I know of the existence of a 175 pound tumor... and do not know what it looked like. NO PICS!? :( Curse CNN.

RE: CNN.com - Doctors remove 175 pound tumor - Jan. 22, 2004