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What we know about Pope Leo's lung cancer and prognosis

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The Vatican has confirmed that Pope Leo has been diagnosed with lung cancer. Following the diagnosis, the Pope underwent a surgical procedure to remove the lower lobe of his right lung. The operation lasted approximately 90 minutes.

According to an official statement from the Vatican, the surgery was successful and proceeded without complications. Medical experts are currently evaluating the Pope's long-term prognosis following the intervention.

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