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A huge tumor 70 centimeters in diameter and 20 kilos in weight, was extracted from a 64-year-old patient: the life-saving surgery was performed inCardarelli Hospital in Naples by surgeons at the Liver Transplant Center and the Oncology Surgery Service. The delicate surgical operation was planned last week, when the patient, Luisa Cicatiello (so it is called) she was diagnosed with the tumor, an abdominopelvic mass: a resident of Florence for many years, but originally from Campania, the woman did not think twice and decided to be hospitalized and operated on in Cardarelli. “The patient was very scared by Covid, so she gave up any type of control, despite the symptoms. As the months passed, the swelling increased more and more, until finally the woman was convinced to go to the gynecologist ”, explained the director. of the Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Giovanni Vennareci, who performed the surgery together with the surgeons Giuseppe Arenga me Donatella Pisaniella.
“The example of extraordinary activity that has never stopped despite the pandemic. Cardarelli is in fact a reference hospital company at a regional and national level, a company that has never stopped providing emergency-urgency services even in the toughest days of the pandemic, “he said. Giuseppe Longo, general director of the Cardarelli hospital. too Giuseppe Russo, director of health of the hospital, congratulated for “the extraordinary ordinary work carried out by all the personnel”.
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