Pope Leo was diagnosed with lung cancer and underwent successful surgery.

Oh, no! Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer. He has had succesful surgery. #popeleo https://www.axios.com/2026/10/13/pope-leo-lung-nodule-surgery-successful

Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer after undergoing surgery https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pope-leo-diagnosed-lung-cancer-surgery/

Pope diagnosed with lung cancer but had successful surgery, Vatican says https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ck1wvd9dvv22o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Pope Leo has lung cancer, the Vatican announces after surgery https://www.npr.org/2026/10/13/g-s1-147968/pope-leo-has-lung-cancer-vatican-announces?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

Vatican says the pope has lung cancer and the lower lobe of his right lung was removed https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/pope-leo-undergoes-surgery-to-remove-lung-nodule-at-romes-gemelli-hospital?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us @pbs