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Pope Leo Cancels Public Events Before Lung Surgery

Pope Leo has cancelled all planned public events until Tuesday 20 October ahead of surgery to remove a small growth on one of his lungs. He continues working following the announcement.

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Pope Leo XIV lung cancer diagnosis and surgery

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Pope Leo XIV has been discharged after surgery to remove the lower lobe of his right lung for localized pulmonary adenocarcinoma; his doctors say no further cancer treatment is needed and he is gradually resuming his duties.

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In this event Pope Leo will not need further cancer treatment — Vatican Earlier coverage Pope Leo to resume Vatican audiences after cancer surgery Earlier coverage Pope pictured for first time since surgery and cancer diagnosis Earlier coverage What to Know About Pope Leo's Lung Cancer Diagnosis Earlier coverage Pope Leo to undergo surgery to remove nodule on his lung Earlier coverage
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