Malagasy removed the 7-kilogram tumor

man named Sambani (Sambany) lived with a giant tumor on his neck almost four decades. Finally realizing that it will not work by itself, a resident of Madagascar went to vracham.

The three-day journey on foot and by car for four hours led him to the medical charity Mercy Ships. As a result, the 12-hour surgery, the surgeon was able to remove the tumor, twice the size than the patient's head and weighs seven and a half kilogramm.

60-year-old Sambani very happy and said that the tumor on his left cheek appeared in the age of twenty. British anesthetist Michael McBrien says: "Sambani will be one of those patients, which I will remember forever. Our surgical and anesthetic team has made incredible, considering his age and tumor size ».