Pope's recovery on track after surgery, Vatican says
Doctors reported good recovery in the operated lung two days after the pontiff underwent surgery to remove a cancerous tumour
Pope Leo XIV's recovery from lung surgery is advancing well, according to his doctors as reported by the Vatican. Following the procedure to remove a cancerous tumour, routine examinations revealed normal results and a chest X-ray indicated a positive recovery of the operated lung, the medical team stated. The pontiff has also been actively participating in daily activities independently and engaging in physiotherapy sessions, demonstrating a full range of physical movements, the doctors added.
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