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Pope Leo XIV lung surgery

Pope Leo XIV, 71, will undergo surgery in the coming days to remove a lung nodule that he said was identified at a very early stage. The pontiff announced the planned procedure on Sunday.

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Pope Leo XIV to have lung nodule surgery

Pope Leo XIV, 71, will undergo surgery in the coming days to remove a lung nodule that he said was identified at a very early stage. The pontiff announced the planned procedure on Sunday.

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