Summary
Pope Leo XIV had surgery to remove part of his right lung because of lung cancer. After the operation, he is recovering well, walking, eating, and undergoing breathing exercises according to Vatican doctors.Key Facts
- Pope Leo XIV had lung cancer and underwent surgery to remove the lower part of his right lung.
- The 90-minute surgery was successful with no complications.
- Doctors confirmed the cancer type as lung adenocarcinoma.
- After surgery, the pope is walking in his room and has resumed eating regular meals.
- Recovery is going as planned, with normal blood tests and chest X-rays.
- The pope is staying at Rome’s Gemelli hospital to recover for about a week.
- All public appearances until October 20 have been canceled.
- Doctors are waiting on more test results before deciding on further treatments like chemotherapy.
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