Pope will not need any therapy after cancer surgery – Doctors

Vanguard News | 22-10-2026 12:22am |

Pope Leo XIV will not need therapy following an operation last week to remove a cancerous tumour from his lung, his doctors said in a statement released by the Vatican on Wednesday. Test results showed the 71-year-old’s cancer “was localised” and “a subsequent oncological assessment confirmed that no further therapy is required”, the statement said. Leo, who was only elected ...

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