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Pope Leo to Undergo Lung Surgery

Updated 2026-10-11 11:10 UTC 2 sources Neutral

Pope Leo, 71, is set to undergo surgery after a nodule was found in his lung. The pontiff said the condition was detected early.

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Pope Leo said Sunday tests had discovered a nodule in his lung, which he will have removed surgically this week.The b
2026-10-11 10:53 UTC
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The 71-year-old pontiff said the nodule was identified "at a very early stage".
2026-10-11 11:06 UTC
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