Indore, April 2 -- Doctors at a government hospital here have given a new lease of life to a 15-year-old girl by removing a 'cyst' weighing about eight kg from her ovary after a complex surgery.

Gynecologist Dr Sumitra Yadav of the Government Maharaja Tukojirao Hospital told on Tuesday that the girl was complaining of difficulty in breathing, stomach-ache and other problems.

During an examination, a cyst was found in her ovary.

A cyst is a closed, sac-like structure that can form anywhere in the body. It is filled with fluid, semi-solid material, or even air.

A surgery was performed on March 28.

"We were shocked to see the size of the cyst. When it was taken out, it weighed about eight kg," Dr Yadav said.

Before the surgery that las...