# Pope Leo needs no further cancer treatment after lung surgery

https://mins.news/en/item/110313

- NBC News, 2026-10-21 22:42 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/video/pope-leo-needs-no-further-cancer-treatment-after-lung-surgery-272002630002

> Doctors say tests found the cancer was confined to the portion of Pope Leo’s right lung that was removed, so he needs no additional treatment.

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