The Vatican has confirmed that Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer following surgery to remove a nodule from his lung. The procedure, which lasted 90 minutes, successfully extracted the lower lobe of his right lung and was deemed successful. Authorities reported that the pope is currently recovering, with no immediate adjustments to his planned hospitalization period. Further updates on his condition and treatment will be closely monitored.
Pope Leo XIV was diagnosed with lung cancer, the Vatican said Tuesday, after he underwent surgery to remove a nodule from his lung. The 90-minute procedure was successful and removed the lower lobe of his right lung. The Vatican said the pope was recovering and that there were no planned changes to his hospitalization time,...
