{
  "id": 15959012,
  "title": "Pope Leo XIV needs no further lung cancer treatment, Vatican says",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/pope-leo-xiv-needs-no-further-lung-cancer-treatment-vatican-says",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-21T21:41:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261021-pope-leo-doctors-treatment-lung-cancer"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Pope Leo XIV, 71, will require no further treatment for lung cancer after tests confirmed the disease was localised, the Vatican said Wednesday. The pontiff underwent surgery last week to remove part of his right lung after being diagnosed with adenocarcinoma. He was discharged Saturday and will gradually resume activities.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}