Summary
Pope Leo XIV had surgery to remove part of his right lung because of lung cancer. Doctors say the cancer was local and no more treatment is needed.Key Facts
- Pope Leo XIV is 71 years old.
- He had surgery to remove the lower part of his right lung.
- The cancer type was adenocarcinoma, the most common lung cancer.
- The surgery was the first major health issue during his 17-month time as pope.
- He left the hospital four days after the surgery, earlier than expected.
- Tests showed the cancer did not spread beyond the lung.
- Doctors confirmed no further treatment is necessary.
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