# Pope Leo to undergo surgery to remove lung nodule

https://mins.news/en/item/95240

- CBC News, 2026-10-11 12:17 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/pope-leo-surgery-lung-9.7377448?cmp=rss

> Pope Leo announced Sunday that he will have surgery in the coming days to remove a nodular lesion on his lung, discovered recently during medical checks.

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