# Vatican reveals Pope Leo has lung cancer after surgery

https://mins.news/en/video/99112

- ABC News, 2026-10-14 01:46 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G13PzwNDwQI

> The Vatican said Pope Leo, the first American pontiff, has lung cancer and that doctors removed the lower part of his right lung. The procedure was successfully completed.

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