Pope Leo XIV Resumes Public Duties After Lung Cancer Surgery
Doctors say the Pope needs no further cancer treatment after tests confirmed a localized tumour, as he resumes public appearances and faces decisions about November travel.
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Pope announces lung nodule must be surgically removed
La Nacion ↗Pope undergoes surgery for cancer in right lung
Perfil.com ↗Surgeons remove lower lobe of his right lung
The Independent ↗Pope leaves hospital after lung cancer operation
RT en Español - Noticias ↗Pope leaves hospital following surgery for malignant tumour
Euronews ↗Pope announces gradual return to activities during address
Infobae ↗Pope leads first Angelus since lung cancer surgery
NPR : National Public Radio ↗Pope leads Angelus in first major public appearance
CBS Top Stories ↗Pope Leo addresses crowds in first post-surgery appearance
Al Jazeera ↗Vatican announces Wednesday general audience as recovery continues
CNN Brasil ↗Pope Leo returns to work after lung cancer surgery
CBS Top Stories ↗Leo holds first general audience since lung surgery
ANSA.it ↗Doctors say localized lung cancer needs no further treatment
ABC News ↗Doctors say Leo needs no further cancer treatment
ANSA.it ↗Oncologists describe favourable prognosis and periodic checks ahead
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