Baby recovers from rare tumour in her jaw at Mumbai hospital

Updated On: 20 December, 2014 07:15 AM IST | | Sadaguru Pandit

She had developed an abnormal swelling in her lower jaw, which was eventually diagnosed as Melanotic Neuroectodermal Tumour of Infancy (MNTI); doctors at Fortis Hospital, Mulund, treated her successfully

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For the worried parents of eight-month-old Purvam Mhatre, Monday was full of relief and happiness. For it was the day when doctors at Fortis Hospital, Mulund, declared her out of danger, four months after she was operated for a rare form of tumour.

All’s well! Eight-month-old Purvam Mhatre recovered successfully after doctors operated on her tumour