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ISLAMABAD: Doctors of Shifa International Hospital on Monday performed a surgery, removing a brain tumour from a 60-year-old patient who remained awake throughout the procedure. The surgery, which was completed in almost two hours, was led by neurosurgeon Dr Akbar Ali Khan. “Though this kind of surgery has been conducted at Aga Khan Hospital in Karachi, it was the first …

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