15th May, 2021
Doctors at the Nakuru level five hospital in Nakuru county have successfully removed a neck tumor from a 4-year-old boy from West Pokot county giving him a new lease of life. The surgery that was the first of its kind to be done at the facility involved a multidisciplinary team of specialists who took 5 hours to remove the rare tumor that caused the boy untold suffering, with the success now giving hope to patients with similar conditions that treatment can be done locally.