Surgeons remove 66-pound tumor from woman

CINCINNATI - A woman who weighed more than 300 pounds noticed something strange happening to her body.
As she lost more than 60 pounds over several weeks without going on a diet, she said she could feel a large mass growing inside her.

“It didn’t feel normal,” Grace Radtke said. “It was like a long pregnancy.”
After being encouraged by family members, she finally went for medical help that led to the removal of a 66-pound non-cancerous, ovarian tumor from her abdomen on Dec. 3 at University Hospital.

“I can’t believe that thing was in me,” said Radtke, a grocery store deli counter worker in her early 40s who lives in Peebles in southern Ohio.

Doctors in Hillsboro found a large mass, but could not determine whether it was cancerous and referred her to University Hospital. Doctors there found a mucinous ovarian tumor, one of several kinds of ovarian cysts.
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