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Mum goes into surgery for massive tumour - then doctors make startling discovery
- Doctors discover a nearly full-term baby boy behind a giant ovarian tumour during pre-surgery testing.
- Surgeons performed a highly coordinated delivery and surgery with about 30 specialists involved.
- The baby, named Ryu, survived the ordeal after a two-week stay in neonatology.
- Suze Lopez started hemorrhaging after the baby was delivered during the complex surgery.
- The hospital described abdominal ectopic pregnancy as extraordinarily rare with high risks for both mother and baby.
- The baby boy was delivered after the uterus was found to be involved with a large tumour.
- The incident occurred in Los Angeles, with the baby named Ryu surviving after delivery.
- Doctors performed the procedure after a pregnancy test revealed the unexpected pregnancy.
- The birth required a fast blood product response with 11 units used during surgery.
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