Man’s Persistent Hiccups Turned Out To Have A Rather Horrifying Cause

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Arrows show tumor and associated cystic structure. © 2016 by the BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

Surprising someone who has the hiccups sometimes helps these thoroughly irritating diaphragm spasms go away, but unfortunately for one man, the surprise was that his persistent hiccups were down to a tumor.