President Has Prostate Tumour Removed

Ljubljana, 31 March - Slovenian President Danilo Tuerk underwent surgery for a tumour on the prostate at a clinic in Austria's Innsbruck on Tuesday. The president is recuperating well and is expected to resume his duties as usual next week, the president's office said in a statement on Thursday.

Brdo pri Kranju President Danilo Tuerk undergoes successful prostate tumour surgery. Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
President Danilo Tuerk undergoes successful prostate tumour surgery.
Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

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