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Old 07-25-2007, 11:12 PM  
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Chinese Man has 33 Pound Tumor Removed from his Face.

Wild stuff.

A Chinese man recently went under the knife to have a 33-pound tumor removed from his face.

To put things in perspective, that weights as much as 2 bowling balls.

it's supposedly the largest tumor of it's kind to ever have been removed.

WARNING: images may be a touch disturbing.
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Huang Chuncai's facial tumor became noticeable when he was 4 years old, the hospital said. It grew bigger and more quickly as he grew older, blocking his left eye, pushing his left ear to shoulder level, knocking out his teeth and deforming his backbone.

Huang, 31, had trouble speaking, hearing and eating before the surgery.

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Full ABC Article:
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory?id=3410650


CNN stock video:
http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/hea...r.surgery.reut
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