# Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer

https://mins.news/en/video/98887

- NBC News, 2026-10-13 23:36 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grI6oLgKEkc

> Officials in the Vatican said an operation on the pontiff’s lung nodule went well. Pope Leo, 71, has been diagnosed with the most prevalent type of lung cancer.

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