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Huge 1.5 kilo kidney tumour removed from 8-yr-old girl

Surgery at Rome's Bambino Gesù hospital required cardiac arrest

Huge 1.5 kilo kidney tumour removed from 8-yr-old girl

Redazione Ansa

(ANSA) - ROME, JAN 20 - Doctors at Rome's Bambino Gesù Paediatric Hospital said Monday that they had removed a huge kidney tumour weighing 1.5 kilograms from an eight-year-old girl during a complex, nine-hour operation.
    The tumour was so big that it stretched up as far as the girl's heart and the surgery required her having a temporary cardiac arrest. (ANSA).
   

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