Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer, Vatican reveals

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Medical Director Andrea Cambieri, right, greets Pope Leo XIV as he arrives at the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026, where doctors expect to operate to remove a lung nodule. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Pope Leo XIV was diagnosed with lung cancer and underwent surgery Tuesday to remove the lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican said Tuesday.

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