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HEALTH● ELEVATED12h ago · Oct 14, 2026, 3:35 AM

What we know about Pope Leo XIV's lung cancer diagnosis

France 24 [en] · western europe

Pope Leo underwent surgery on Tuesday to remove a cancerours tumour from his right lung after saying that a nodule had been "detected at a very early stage". Following a "successful" operation, the Vatican said the 71-year-old pontiff would undergo additional testing.

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