HEALTH● ELEVATED3h ago · Oct 13, 2026, 9:25 PM

Pope Leo has cancerous growth removed in lung operation

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Pope Leo XIV had a cancerous growth removed from his right lung in a 90-minute operation on Tuesday and "woke up normally" after the procedure, the Vatican said. The post Pope Leo has cancerous growth removed in lung operation appeared first on Vanguard News.

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