Pope Leo XIV undergoes surgery for lung cancer

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Published: 2026-10-14T14:50:17Z
Category: world
Source: Associated Press (via beloitdailynews.com)

Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery that confirmed he has lung cancer, with doctors removing the lower lobe of his right lung. The diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma was suspected by preoperative tests and confirmed during surgery.

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