# Pope Leo XIV to undergo surgery in coming days to remove lung nodule

https://mins.news/en/item/95184

- euronews, 2026-10-11 11:02 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/11/pope-leo-xiv-to-have-surgery-in-coming-days-to-remove-nodule-in-lung

> Pope Leo XIV said he will have surgery in the coming days to remove a lung nodule. He told the crowd in St Peter’s Square that it was found at a very early stage and is well localised.

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