Pope Leo says will undergo surgery for small growth on lung

Pope Leo XIV has lung cancer; Vatican provides surgery update

The Vatican has announced that Pope Leo XIV has lung cancer as the Holy See provided an update on the pontiff’s scheduled surgery.

The Vatican says Pope Leo spent 'a tranquil night' in the hospital after undergoing cancer surgery

The Vatican says Pope Leo spent 'a tranquil night' in the hospital after undergoing cancer surgery.

Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer, undergoes successful surgery

New Delhi, Oct 14: Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer and has undergone successful surgery to remove the lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican said as reported by BBC, in a medical bulletin.  The 71-year-old pontiff underwent a 90-minute operation at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on Tuesday. Doctors confirmed pulmonary adenocarcinoma, a type of lung cancer, after examining a nodule detected during routine medical checks. “The operati…

Pope Leo has lung cancer, the Vatican announces after surgery

Pope Leo XIV had surgery on Tuesday to remove a cancerous growth in his lung, the Vatican announced.

Pope Leo XIV's surgery reveals lung cancer

Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer following a 90-minute surgery on 13 October during which surgeons removed the lower lobe of the pope's right lung.

What to know about Pope Leo’s lung cancer

(CNN) — Pope Leo XIV had surgery Tuesday at Agostino Gemelli University Policlinic in northwest Rome to remove a nodule that was determined to be pulmonary adenocarcinoma, the most common type of lung cancer.