The tumour grew to over 1kg in weight for eight years before it was finally removed.
KOTA KINABALU: A tumour that has been growing on the cheek of a woman here for the past eight years has finally been removed.
The woman, Nur Patma Jimlani, said she was diagnosed eight years ago with pleomorphic adenoma – a non-cancerous tumour that develops on the salivary glands.
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