Vatican says Pope Leo to be released from the hospital on October 17, four days after lung cancer surgery
Pope Leo had the lower lobe of his right lung removed after doctors identified a suspected cancerous nodule. The surgery confirmed he had adenocarcinoma, the most common type of lung cancer
· 10/17/2026, 11:06:45 AM· 2 min read

Pope Leo had the lower lobe of his right lung removed after doctors identified a suspected cancerous nodule. The surgery confirmed he had adenocarcinoma, the most common type of lung cancer
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