Key Facts

• Pope Leo will have lung surgery planned for this week.
• The surgery is needed because doctors found a small lung nodule during a routine check.
• A lung nodule is a small spot that can appear on the lungs and needs further examination.
• The announcement about the surgery was made recently.
• Even after announcing the surgery, Pope Leo kept working and did not pause his duties.
• The health issue was discovered through a routine health check.
• No other details about the surgery or recovery were given in the article.