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Pope Leo XIV, 71, to Undergo Surgery in Coming Days to Remove Early-Stage Lung Nodule
Read this in the Market Flux appPope Leo XIV announced on Sunday that he will undergo surgery in the coming days to remove a nodular lesion discovered in his lung. The 71-year-old American pontiff said the growth, a small mass of dense tissue, was detected at a very early stage during recent medical checks.
The Vatican said recovery from the procedure is expected to take approximately one week. No further complications were disclosed, and the early detection was emphasized by both the pope and Vatican officials as a reassuring factor.
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- France24_enPope Leo says will undergo surgery for early-stage lung nodule ➡️
- BusinessPope Leo XIV said he will undergo surgery in the coming days to remove a nodule in his lung
- APPope Leo XIV announced he will undergo surgery to remove a nodular lesion on his lung. The pope said it was found at an early stage.
- CnnbrkPope Leo XIV will undergo surgery to remove a localized lung nodule. He said the nodule - a small mass of dense tissue - was detected "at a very early stage."
- CnbcPope Leo XIV will undergo surgery to remove a nodule on his lung
- Ny TimesPope Leo Will Have Surgery to Remove Growth on Lung