Suspected tumour turns out to be a toy swallowed by man 40 years ago

Doctors have documented an unusual medical case where a patient suspected of having a tumour actually had a decades-old toy lodged inside his body.

The man is thought to have swallowed a Playmobil toy when he was seven years old, which has remained inside for years. Find out more on the story above.

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