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    • (PHOTO) UNBELIEVABLE! 36 KG TUMOR REMOVED IN GOSPIĆ! It extended from the pelvis to the lungs, UNPRECEDENTED CASE: "Complex and risky surgery! Ana is recovering"

    By Kurir March 16, 2026
    A team of doctors at Gospić General Hospital successfully performed surgery last week to remove a tumor weighing as much as 36 kilograms from an 81-year-old patient.
    (PHOTO) UNBELIEVABLE! 36 KG TUMOR REMOVED IN GOSPIĆ! It extended from the pelvis to the lungs, UNPRECEDENTED CASE: "Complex and risky surgery! Ana is recovering"

    (PHOTO) UNBELIEVABLE! 36 KG TUMOR REMOVED IN GOSPIĆ! It extended from the pelvis to the lungs, UNPRECEDENTED CASE: “Complex and risky surgery! Ana is recovering” Doctors at Gospić General Hospital successfully removed a 36-kilogram tumor from an 81-year-old patient. The surgery was complex due to the tumor’s size and the patient’s age, but she is recovering well. This case highlights the capabilities of regional healthcare institutions.

    • An 81-year-old patient in Gospić had a 36kg tumor removed.
    • The surgery was performed by a team at Gospić General Hospital, led by Darko Milinović.
    • The tumor extended from the pelvis to the lungs.
    • The patient, named Ana, is recovering well and is expected to be discharged soon.
    • Milinović stated this is likely the largest tumor ever removed in Croatian healthcare.
    • The case demonstrates the strength of county health institutions in Croatia.
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