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Katarina's Coming Around After Difficult Surgery
posted (April 24, 2012)
The last time we told you about Katarina Ishim, she was undergoing surgery to remove a massive tumor the size of a watermelon. This tumor covered her face and threatened her life, but required a special procedure in Tennessee. Well, one surgery has been completed, and the prognosis is good.

Although she lost her nose and her eye after an entire 40 hours of surgery, Ishim is healing.

Ishim should be back cancer-free with her family in Belize in 5-6 months, and we will continue to follow the story.

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