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Pope Leo XIV admitted to hospital in Rome for surgery to remove lung nodule

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 2:59 PM · 1 min read
Pope Leo XIV admitted to hospital in Rome for surgery to remove lung nodule — WFLA Statewide, Tiburon Health news
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Pope Leo XIV was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital on Tuesday ahead of surgery later in the day to remove a lung nodule, an operation that experts say will determine whether the lesion is malignant and if other treatment is needed.

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