18-pound tumor removed from man's thigh

4,594 views · Published 5 May 2014 · 2:22 · Indexed 19 October 2026

Channel: USA TODAY · 2014 · News & Politics

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Melvin Jacobs says he now has something to live for after a doctor successfully removed an 18-pound tumor from his thigh. The tumor had been growing over the course of nine years and left Melvin almost completely bed-ridden, but now he is walking again.

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