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Pope Leo XIV scheduled for lung nodule surgery

Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to undergo an operation this week to remove a localized lung nodule that was detected at a very early stage.
WHO: Pope Leo XIV
WHAT: Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to undergo surgery to remove a lung nodule.
WHEN: Reported Oct 12, 2026 at 8:46 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The operation is intended to remove a localized lung nodule that was detected at a very early stage.
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