# Vatican says part of Pope Leo’s lung removed after cancer found

https://mins.news/en/video/99747

- CBS News, 2026-10-14 13:05 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hF41nT36oU

> Pope Leo XIV had part of his lung removed after doctors discovered cancer during what was described as routine surgery, the Vatican said.

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