Illinois family spends 1st Christmas with baby after mother’s tumor removed by Northwestern doctors

A family from central Illinois is spending their first Christmas together with their baby thanks to doctors at Northwestern Medicine.

A year ago, while pregnant with her first child, MaKenna Lauterbach developed a cough that wouldn’t go away. Doctors found a grapefruit-sized tumor in her chest cavity, completely blocking her right lung, meaning her and her baby were not getting enough oxygen…

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