December 3, 2011
Nguyen Duy Hai will not be able to get rid of his 90-kilogram tumor. Doctors at Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City Tumor Hospital have decided against removing a local man’s 90-kilogram tumor, saying the procedure would cost the patient his life, VnExpress reported. They said Nguyen Duy Hai, 31, had pleural effusion, which would cause [...]
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November 13, 2011
Nguyen Duy Hai with his 90-kilogram tumor at the Ho Chi Minh City Tumor Hospital. Vietnamese doctors said Wednesday (November 9) that a surgery to remove a 90-kilogram tumor on a 31-year-old man – the largest tumor ever recorded in Vietnam – may not be carried out as planned given the man’s unstable condition. Le [...]
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June 30, 2011
Doctors from the HCMC Oncology Hospital examine Hai's tumor at his home in Dalat on June 24, 2011. A Ho Chi Minh City hospital said Monday at least three surgeries must be conducted to remove an 80-kilogram tumor on a Dalat man, Tuoi Tre newspaper reported. Doctors from the HCMC Oncology Hospital said they are [...]
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March 8, 2011
Phung Thien Nhan (Photo by Voice of Vietnam) When an abandoned newborn survived an attack by wild animals in a central Vietnam forest in 2006, people dubbed him “miracle boy.” Two years later, the boy, named Phung Thien Nhan, received prosthetics for his right leg from a hospital in the US. Nobody believed, at the time, that his [...]
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November 14, 2010
 Nong, a government employee pictured with the children of Kengkup village, Sepone District, Savhanakhet Province. Nong said four children were recently killed in the village while out playing with an unexploded sub-munitions dropped by American planes during the “secret” bombing campaign over Laos. The first use of cluster munitions reportedly occurred when a World [...]
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January 16, 2010
Nguyen Minh Tuan, a lecturer at Quy Nhon University, was attacked by an unidentified fish on January 9 Authorities in the central coastal town of Quy Nhon are offering a reward of VND10 million (US$541) for capture of an unidentified fish locals blame for attacking ten people since last July. The three latest victims of [...]
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