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Pope's surgeon says lung tumor was found during exam for another reason

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Pope Leo XIV's doctor said a tumor on the pope's right lung was discovered during an examination for another reason. This follows earlier reports that he had been diagnosed with lung cancer and was expected to undergo surgery to remove a lung nodule.

This continues an earlier story: Pope Leo's cancer prognosis may depend on several factors

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  1. CBS News

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    CBS News reports that Pope Leo XIV's doctor said an examination for another reason revealed a tumor on his right lung.

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