Research Notes on Breakthrough Surgery Saves Cancer Patient
A 63 year old woman, Brooke Zepp, had an inoperable tumor nestled deeply inside her abdomen. Seven surgeons, throughout a 15 hour period, removed six of her organs and trimmed away the tumor that was wrapped around a major artery.
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- Reuters: Miami Doctor Breaks New Ground in Cancer Surgery
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