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US surgeon pulls off incredible feat 

January 18, 2012
US surgeon pulls off incredible feat 

  New lease on life – a Vietnamese man with a 198-lb tumor, a woman with tumors all over the body and another with several covering half her face look forward to bright futures Doctor McKay McKinnon (L) visited Nguyen Duy Hai, 32, on January 8, three days after his 82-kilogram tumor was successfully removed [...]

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Vietnamese man stable after giant tumor removed 

January 14, 2012
Vietnamese man stable after giant tumor removed 

Nguyen Duy Hai at FV Hospital after his 82-kilo tumor was remove. The man whose 82-kilo tumor was removed last week is now stable, doctors at FV Hospital said. Nguyen Duy Hai was moved out of his intensive care room on Wednesday afternoon, six days after the headline-grabbing operation led by renown US plastic surgeon [...]

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Man recovers after removal of giant tumor 

January 9, 2012
Man recovers after removal of giant tumor 

  Nguyen Duy Hai gives a thumbs up sign at the FV hospital in HCMC, where he had an 82-kg tumor removed. Photo courtesy of Tuoi Tre Newspaper. Two days after having a 82-kg tumor removed in a major surgery, the patient could breathe on his own and eat on Saturday, doctors of the FV Hospital [...]

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Doctors induce medical coma after removing enormous tumor 

January 7, 2012
Doctors induce medical coma after removing enormous tumor 

Doctors performing surgery to remove Nguyen Duy Hai's 82-kilogram tumor at Ho Chi Minh City's FV Hospital on Jan 5. A man whose giant tumor was removed in a high-profile operation Thursday remains unconscious after being put under a medically induced coma, doctors at Ho Chi Minh City’s FV Hospital told the press Friday. Nguyen Duy Hai, [...]

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Doctors give up on 90-kg tumor 

December 3, 2011
Doctors give up on 90-kg tumor 

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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Vietnamese doctors unsure about surgery to remove 90-kg tumor 

November 13, 2011
Vietnamese doctors unsure about surgery to remove 90-kg tumor 

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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34 face charges in southern Vietnam health scandal 

November 3, 2011
34 face charges in southern Vietnam health scandal 

The front door of Dr Nguyen Duy Tu's house in Ca Mau Province was broken by a crowd furious over a teenage girl's death. Police in the southern province of Ca Mau have asked prosecutors to charge 34 people for attacking local doctors’ houses in protest of their irresponsibility in the death of a 17-year-old [...]

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Unhealthy relationship 

August 28, 2011
Unhealthy relationship 

An undated file photo of a patient being treated in the emergency room. When his brother was pronounced dead after an hour of treatment in the emergency room, 18-year-old Nguyen Van Dung went berserk and made good on a threat he’d made earlier. He took a knife and stabbed two doctors, one of them to [...]

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Champion jumper settles for silver 

August 5, 2011
Champion jumper settles for silver 

High jump champion Nguyen Duy Bang won the silver medal at the International Athletic Competition in HCMC. Local high jump champion Nguyen Duy Bang looked disappointed after taking the silver medal at the International Athletic Competition in Ho Chi Minh City on August 2. The gold medal was won by national athlete Dao Van Thuy, [...]

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Man with 80-kg tumor awaits miracle 

July 30, 2011
Man with 80-kg tumor awaits miracle 

Nguyen Duy Hai (R) smiles in spite of his condition. A Dalat man saddled with an 80-kilogram tumor – the largest recorded in Vietnam – says he is waiting for a miracle, Sai Gon Tiep Thi reported. Nguyen Duy Hai, 31, is being treated at the Ho Chi Minh City Oncological Hospital, where doctors are planning to operate [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...