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Fir tree man shocks doctors

Published: 16 April, 2009, 08:45
Edited: 27 October, 2009, 14:53

A young man from the capital of Russia’s Udmurtian Republic was diagnosed with cancer, and had to undergo an operation which revealed the shocking truth – he had no cancer but… a tree growing in his lung.

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2 COMMENTS

remote April 26, 2009, 14:34 quote

May be he was eat fir tree on New Year

yy October 27, 2009, 11:05 quote

umm don't trees/plants need to go through photosynthesis in order to grow? how can it grow... if it was inside the lungs, it would be dark and wouldn't the temperature inside the body be a bit too high for a plant from russia? indeed this is interesting..

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