# Pope diagnosed with lung cancer but had successful surgery, Vatican says

- Published: 2026-10-14T00:17:00Z
- Updated: 2026-10-14T05:52:07Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ck1wvd9dvv22o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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Pope Leo had successful surgery to remove a lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican said.

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