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HealthPope Leo undergoes blood tests and X-ray after lung cancer surgery, Vatican says

Pope Leo XIV underwent blood tests and a chest X-ray on Wednesday after surgery to remove the lower lobe of his right lung. The Vatican said the results showed normal postoperative recovery. Tissue examined during surgery confirmed lung adenocarcinoma; the pope has begun respiratory therapy, walking in his room and eating normally.

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Pope Leo undergoes blood tests and X-ray after lung cancer surgery, Vatican says
Pope Leo undergoes blood tests and X-ray after lung cancer surgery, Vatican saysHealth