Pope Leo diagnosed with cancer after surgery to remove part of lung, Vatican says

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Pope Leo leads the Angelus prayer from the window of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican, October 11, (Credits: via REUTERS) Pope Leo has had surgery to remove part of his lung when it was discovered he had cancer, the Vatican has said. The 71-year-old had a successful 90-minute surgery to take out the lower lobe of his right lung and was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma. ‘The surgery was…

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