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Firstpost01-02-2026, 00:37

Gurugram Doctors Remove Massive 12kg Cancerous Tumour in Complex Surgery

  • A 67-year-old Ethiopian woman underwent a highly complex and high-risk oncological surgery in Gurugram.
  • Doctors successfully removed a massive 12-kg cancerous gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) from her abdomen.
  • The tumour, originating from the stomach, involved the liver and spleen, requiring a thoracoabdominal approach due to its extraordinary size.
  • The multidisciplinary team at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, led by Dr. Amit Javed and Dr. Narola Yanger, performed the life-saving procedure.
  • Despite significant challenges, the patient made a smooth post-operative recovery and was discharged in stable condition.

Why It Matters: Gurugram doctors successfully removed a rare 12kg cancerous tumour in a complex, life-saving surgery.

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