NPR: Linkfest: Man's Tumor Turns Out to Be a Towel

Surgeons at a Tokyo-area hospital were intent on removing a patient's abdominal tumor -- until they discovered it was a 25-year-old surgical towel.

It's the BPP's Most.

Laura Silver

6:14 AM ET | 06- 5-2008 | permalink

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