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Pope Leo XIV leaves hospital days after lung cancer surgery

Published by NPR World By Willem Marx · 17 October 2026 at 18:10
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Pope Leo XIV leaves hospital days after lung cancer surgery
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The Pope left Rome's Gemelli Hospital Saturday, days after surgery for lung cancer removed the lower lobe of his right lung. He is currently scheduled to travel to Latin America in November.

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