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Pope Leo continues recovery at Italy's Gemelli hospital after lung surgery

Health Oct 15

What is adenocarcinoma? Here's what to know about Pope Leo XIV's form of lung cancer

By Lauren Neergaard, Associated Press

Nation Oct 15

Pope Leo continues recovery at Italy's Gemelli hospital after lung surgery
Doctors say Pope Leo's lung has recovered well from surgery and say his post-operative tests normal

The 71-year-old Leo had the lower right lobe of his right lung removed on Tuesday after doctors identified a suspected cancerous nodule.

By Nicole Winfield, Colleen Barry, Associated Press

World Oct 14

Pope Leo to return to his adopted home on South America tour
South Americans pray for Pope Leo's recovery as uncertainty hangs over his visit

Roman Catholics across South America responded to news of Pope Leo XIV’s lung cancer diagnosis with an outpouring of prayers and support, along with concerns about whether the first American pope would go ahead with his highly anticipated and physically…

By Franklin Briceno, Isabel DeBre, Associated Press

World Oct 14

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Pope Leo is eating and recovering after cancer surgery, doctors say

His post-operative tests are normal following surgery to remove a cancerous mass from his lung, the Vatican said Wednesday.

By Nicole Winfield, Colleen Barry, Associated Press

Health Oct 13

Pope Leo expected to be hospitalized ahead of surgery
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What we know about Pope Leo's lung cancer and prognosis

The Vatican says Pope Leo has lung cancer and that doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung in a surgery that lasted roughly 90 minutes. In a statement, the Vatican called the operation "successful" and said there were…

By Geoff Bennett, Jackson Hudgins

Oct 13

Vatican says the pope has lung cancer and the lower lobe of his right lung was removed

By Nicole Winfield, Colleen Barry, Associated Press

The tests confirmed a diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin after the surgery.

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Oct 12

What to know about Pope Leo's planned lung nodule surgery

By Colleen Barry, Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

Leo, 71, is considered otherwise healthy and physically fit, both positive factors for his recovery.

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Oct 11

Pope Leo to undergo surgery to remove nodule on his lung

By Nicole Winfield, Colleen Barry, Associated Press

The 71-year-old Leo said the nodule was found at an early stage and was “circumscribed” or small and well-localized. The Vatican said Leo's expected recovery time from surgery would be a week.

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Oct 05

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'American Pope' traces Leo's journey from Chicago to the Vatican

By Geoff Bennett, Stephanie Kotuby, Alexa Gold

Pope Leo XIV made history as the first American to lead the Catholic Church. But the path that brought him there stretched from Chicago’s South Side to decades of missionary work in Peru and ultimately to the highest ranks of…

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Sep 28

Contradicting Trump, Pope Leo says AI safety concerns not 'fake news'

By Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV said Monday that concerns about artificial intelligence going rogue are not “fake news” and should be taken seriously, insisting that safety issues raised by AI experts should be discussed and acted on.

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