@dwnews: Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery on Tuesday to remove a nodule from his lung, the Vatican said. The Vatican said the diagnosis had been suspected by preoperative tests and was confirmed during surgery. According to oncologists, Leo has an excellent prognosis since the cancerous nodule was caught so early. #dwnews

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Tuesday 13 October 2026 20:43:08 GMT