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Doctors say they are seeing 'continued improvement' after the US-born pope had a lump removed from his lung on Tuesday. The 71-year-old pope was seen crossing the lobby of the Gemelli hospital on foot and exiting the building, smiling as he shook hands and waved. Key points and original sources are listed below.
- Doctors say they are seeing 'continued improvement' after the US-born pope had a lump removed from his lung on Tuesday.S1
- The 71-year-old pope was seen crossing the lobby of the Gemelli hospital on foot and exiting the building, smiling as he shook hands and waved.S2
- Pope Leo XIV was discharged on Saturday from a hospital in Rome after surgery, roughly three days earlier than the Vatican had initially suggested he would leave.S3
- Pope Leo XIV has been discharged from a Rome hospital four days after undergoing successful surgery to remove a cancerous nodule from his right lung. : https://punchng.com/pope-leo-discharged-from-hospital-after-lung-cancer-surgery/S4
- Pope Leo left Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Saturday after successful lung cancer surgeryS5
- Pope Leo XIV left hospital to enthusiastic cheers and applause from well-wishers and returned home to the Vatican on Saturday, four days after undergoing surgery for lung cancer....Keep on reading: Smiling pope returns to Vatican after cancer surgeryS6
- Pope Leo XIV is recovering after surgery for lung cancer, but his illness highlights a gap in Catholic Church law: There is no clear mechanism to transfer a pope’s authority if he becomes incapacitated. The Vatican says his recovery is progressing well.S7
- 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.S8
