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WorldPope to be discharged days after lung cancer surgery

Pope Leo XIV is due to leave Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on Saturday, four days after surgery to remove a cancerous growth from the lower lobe of his right lung. Doctors reported steady improvement, and the Vatican says he plans to give the Angelus prayer and blessing in St Peter’s Square on Sunday.

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BBBC News★★★☆☆2026-10-17 12:37Original

Pope to be discharged days after lung cancer surgery
Pope to be discharged days after lung cancer surgeryWorld