Pope Leo XIV Undergoes Lung Surgery, Diagnosed With Cancer
All outlets reported that Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery at a Rome hospital to remove a nodule on his lung, and that the operation revealed the growth was cancerous.
Drafted with AI from these 4 reports, checked and approved by a Parley editor. Approved 14 Oct, 7:42 AM.
What each outlet reported
Rappler reported that Pope Leo was set to enter the hospital for surgery on a lung nodule, with recovery expected to take about a week and public events canceled until October 20.
Read Rappler's report →GMA News Online reported that Pope Leo was diagnosed with lung cancer after surgeons removed part of his right lung, according to the Vatican.
Read GMA News Online's report →The Manila Times reported that Pope Leo was admitted to a Rome hospital for surgery to remove a lung nodule, with cardinals saying he appeared very relaxed about the operation.
Read The Manila Times's report →Daily Tribune reported that doctors removed part of Pope Leo XIV's right lung during a 90-minute operation after finding a cancerous growth, according to the Vatican.
Read Daily Tribune's report →Excerpts courtesy of GMA Network and GMA News Online.
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