Pope Leo has lung cancer diagnosed after surgery, Vatican says

The National ·
United Arab Emirates

Pope Leo XIV has had lung cancer diagnosed after surgeons ⁠removed a part of his right lung on Tuesday, the Vatican said. The Pope , 71, has adenocarcinoma, ​a common form of lung cancer , with tissue tests conducted during the operation confirming what doctors had suspected from preparatory examinations, the Vatican said. He was admitted to Rome's ⁠Gemelli Hospital for surgery to remove the…

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