Published Oct 15, 2026, 9:14 AM ET · Updated a month ago · 4 sources

Pope Leo recovering as planned after lung cancer surgery, doctors say

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Pope Leo recovering as planned after lung cancer surgery, doctors say

Pope Leo has been diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma, the most common form of lung cancer, and doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung in an operation on Tuesday afternoon.