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Pope Leo diagnosed with cancer as doctors remove part of lung, Vatican says

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ROME, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Pope Leo was diagnosed with lung cancer after surgeons removed a part of his right lung on Tuesday, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin, marking a significant health setback for the 71-year-old pontiff. Pope Leo was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma after surgeons successfully removed part of his right lung at Rome's Gemelli hospital. Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • ROME, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Pope Leo was diagnosed with lung cancer after surgeons removed a part of his right lung on Tuesday, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin, marking a significant health setback for the 71-year-old pontiff.S1
  • Pope Leo was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma after surgeons successfully removed part of his right lung at Rome's Gemelli hospital. The Vatican cancelled his public events until October 20.S2
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Pope Leo diagnosed with cancer as doctors remove part of lung, Vatican says

ROME, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Pope Leo was diagnosed with lung cancer after surgeons removed a part of his right lung on Tuesday, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin, marking a signi…

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Pope Leo diagnosed with cancer as doctors remove part of lung, Vatican says

Pope Leo was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma after surgeons successfully removed part of his right lung at Rome's Gemelli hospital. The Vatican cancelled his public events until…

Pope Leo diagnosed with cancer as doctors remove part of lung, Vatican says

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ROME, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Pope Leo was diagnosed with lung cancer after surgeons removed a part of his right lung on Tuesday, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin, marking a significant health setback for the 71-year-old pontiff. Pope Leo was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma after surgeons successfully removed part of his right lung at Rome's Gemelli hospital. Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • ROME, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Pope Leo was diagnosed with lung cancer after surgeons removed a part of his right lung on Tuesday, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin, marking a significant health setback for the 71-year-old pontiff.S1
  • Pope Leo was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma after surgeons successfully removed part of his right lung at Rome's Gemelli hospital. The Vatican cancelled his public events until October 20.S2
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S1 Dailymaverick 1 report · EN
S2 Cnbctv18Lead 1 report · EN