Pope’s progress ‘normal’ after operation to remove tumour from his lung
3 sources·Updated October 14, 2026

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- CBC Top Stories·2h agoPope back on his feet, eating normally following cancer diagnosis
Pope Leo's recovery from surgery is progressing as expected and he has begun walking in his hospital room and eating normally, the Vatican said on Wednesday, after doctors announced the 71-year-old pontiff was being treated for lung cancer.
Read at CBC Top Stories → - NZ Herald World·5h agoPope’s progress ‘normal’ after operation to remove tumour from his lung
Part of Leo's right lung was removed, and biopsy results are still pending.
Read at NZ Herald World → - Sky News Home·9h agoPope thanks wellwishers for prayers after cancer operation
Pope Leo has thanked wellwishers for their prayers after his cancer operation.
Read at Sky News Home →

