Doctors Remove 16-Pound Tumor From Girl's Face

MIAMI - Doctors in Florida are preparing to remove a 16-pound tumor that has engulfed the face of a Haitian girl.

Doctors said when Marlie Casseus was born, she looked like any other girl. But a tumor formed and as she grew so did the tumor.

She was recently diagnosed with Polyostotic Fibrous Dysplasia and if the growth on her face isn’t removed, doctors said the 14-year-old will soon become blind.

Casseus came to the United States in September for emergency treatment.

The growth had grown so large that it was difficult for her to breathe. Doctors at that time inserted a breathing tube into her throat.

Wednesday’s 14-hour surgery at Holtz Children’s Hospital in Miami will be the first of many. Read full story

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