Barrie Tibbetts was non-symptomatic before doctor noticed 67-year-old’s liver function test results were ‘slightly abnormal’ leading to discovery of tumourFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA routine doctor’s checkup saved the life of a Brisbane retiree after an aggressive and rare tumour weighing 2kg was found in his liver.Father-of-three Barrie Tibbetts had no symptoms when he went to see his general practitioner but Dr Kerrie Hulett noticed his liver function test results were “slightly abnormal”. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/oct/30/brisbane-man-2kg-tumour-doctor-checkup-barrie-tibbetts
Author : Australian Associated Press
Publish date : 2024-10-30 03:16:57
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‘I couldn’t believe it’: routine GP checkup reveals 2kg tumour growing in Brisbane man’s liver
