PoliticalItaly·16 Oct 2026
Pope Francis diagnosed with lung cancer after surgery in Rome
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Pope Leo XIV underwent a successful surgical procedure at Rome's Gemelli Hospital to remove the lower lobe of his right lung after pre-operative tests identified a nodule. Following the surgery, medical professionals diagnosed the 71-year-old Chicago-born pontiff with lung adenocarcinoma. The Vatican confirmed that the Pope displayed no symptoms of illness…
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