# Pope Leo XIV needs no further cancer treatment after lung tumor removal, doctors say

https://mins.news/en/item/110064

- Fox News, 2026-10-21 19:39 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.foxnews.com/world/pope-leo-xiv-needs-no-further-cancer-treatment-after-lung-tumor-removed-doctors-say

> Pope Leo XIV’s doctors said Wednesday that final tests found his lung cancer was localized and that no additional treatment is needed. They identified the tumor removed Oct. 13 as a lung adenocarcinoma.

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