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Pope Leo XIV's lung nodule surgery concludes successfully, Vatican says
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Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery Tuesday to remove a lung nodule, and the Vatican said the operation concluded successfully. The pope had said the growth was contained and found at a very early stage. He is expected to spend about a week recovering in the hospital.
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- Pope Leo Undergoes Successful Surgery to Remove Lung Nodule, Vatican SaysNew York Times · Oct 13, 3:27 PM
- Pope Leo's lung nodule surgery completed successfully, Vatican saysCBS News · Oct 13, 3:39 PM
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- Pope's surgery to remove lump on lung 'concluded successfully', Vatican saysBBC News · Oct 13, 2:24 PM