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The Vatican says the lower lobe of Pope Leo XIV’s right lung was removed in a successful operation. Tests will show whether the cancer spread. The post Pope Leo Has Lung Cancer After Surgery appeared first on The Rio Times .
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Pope Leo was diagnosed with a common form of lung cancer after doctors removed a lower lobe of his right lung in surgery on Tuesday, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin.
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According to a new health report, the outbreak has infected 9,066 people so far and caused 4,381 deaths, a fatality rate of 48.3%.
The Vatican said Tuesday that Pope Leo has been diagnosed with lung cancer. Tony Dokoupil anchored CBS News' special report.
Pope Leo XIV had a cancerous growth removed from his right lung in a 90-minute operation on Tuesday and "woke up normally" after the procedure, the Vatican said.
Erst am Sonntag hatte Leo XIV. einen Knoten in der Lunge öffentlich gemacht. Nur zwei Tage später wird er operiert. Die Diagnose bestätigt die Befürchtungen: Der 71-Jährige hatte ein Karzinom.
