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Pope Leo will have surgery to remove growth on lung

San Francisco Examiner 12 Oct 2026
"During some recent medical examinations, the doctors found a small, localized nodule in my lung" ....
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Pope Leo to undergo lung surgery this week

NBC News 12 Oct 2026
Pope Leo XIV announced Sunday that he will undergo surgery to remove an early-stage nodule on his lung. The Vatican said the procedure was planned for this week. NBC News’ Anne Thompson reports ... .
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Pope Leo to undergo surgery for growth on lung

The Hindu 12 Oct 2026
The Pope says the small growth is ‘well-contained’ and was spotted early; recovery ​from surgery to take about a week, Vatican says ....
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Pope Leo announces medical update

CBS News 12 Oct 2026
Pope Leo XIV, 71, said he will have surgery this week to remove a nodule in his lung. Chris Livesay has the latest in Rome ... .
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Pope Leo XIV says he will undergo surgery in the coming days to remove a ...

Enid News & Eagle 12 Oct 2026
Pope Leo XIV has announced he will undergo surgery to remove a nodular lesion on his lung in the first major health event of his 17-month pontificate.. The lesion was found at an early stage and is well-localized. The Vatican ... .
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Pope Leo XIV to undergo surgery in coming days

The Post-Standard 12 Oct 2026
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV announced Sunday he will undergo surgery “in the coming days” to remove a nodule on his lung, in the first major health event of his 17-month pontificate ....
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Pope Leo says he will undergo surgery in coming days to remove nodule on his lung

Telegraph Herald 12 Oct 2026
VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV announced Sunday he will undergo surgery “in the coming days” to remove a nodule on his lung, in the first major health event of his 17-month pontificate ... .
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DR MARTIN SCURR: At 71, how high-risk is the Pope's operation and should we be worried?

The Daily Mail 12 Oct 2026
How concerned should we be about the Pope having to undergo surgery to remove a lung nodule? A nodule is essentially an abnormal growth and they are typically found in the vocal cords and lungs ....
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Pope Leo XIV will have surgery in the coming days to remove a nodule on ...

Idaho State Journal 12 Oct 2026
Pope Leo XIV will undergo surgery to remove a nodule on his lung in the first major health event of his 17-month pontificate. The lesion was found at an early stage and is well-localized. Leo, who is 71 and physically ... .
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After Pope Leo XIV's diagnosis: What to know about lung nodules

Newsday 12 Oct 2026
Pope Leo XIV said Sunday he’s set to have surgery within the next few days to remove a lung nodule, marking the pontiff's first significant medical concern since his elevation to the papacy last year.
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Pope Leo XIV to have lung surgery

Independent online (SA) 12 Oct 2026
Pope Leo XIV announced he would have an operation "in the coming days" for a lump on his lung, saying it had been located "at a very early stage" ... Following the Pope's statement during his Angelus ...
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