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13 October 2026

Pope diagnosed with lung cancer but had successful surgery, Vatican says

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Source reporting: BBC World

Pope diagnosed with lung cancer but had successful surgery, Vatican says

Pope Leo had successful surgery to remove a lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican said.

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