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The Vatican said the disease was localised and that the pontiff requires no further treatment.
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Daily Post Nigeria17h ago
Pope Leo XIV will not need additional treatment for lung cancer after surgery successfully removed the affected tissue, according to the Vatican. The…
OriginalVATICAN CITY— Pope Leo XIV got good news from his doctors: The pontiff will need no further treatment for lung cancer after follow-up tests confirmed the disease was localized, the Vatican said in a statement Wednesday. Leo, 71, had the lower lobe of his right lung removed last week in the first major health event of his 17-month pontificate. The surgery confirmed he had adenocarcinoma, the most common type of lung cancer. Leo was discharged from Rome’s Gemelli Polyclinic on Saturday, four…
OriginalVatican City, Holy See – Pope Leo XIV will not need therapy following an operation last week to remove a cancerous tumor 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 localized” and “a subsequent oncological assessment confirmed that no further therapy is required”, the statement said. Leo, who was only elected last year as the first US pope, told followers on October 11 that he would be having surgery to…
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Punch Newspapers23h ago
The Vatican has announced that Pope Leo XIV will not require further treatment for lung cancer following a successful surgery to remove the cancerous…
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Al Jazeera23h ago
The 71-year-old leader of the Catholic Church has had the lower lobe of his right lung removed in surgery.
OriginalVATICAN CITY — Pope Leo will not need any further therapy after undergoing lung cancer surgery last week, his doctors said on Wednesday, indicating…
OriginalTests show the cancer was confined to the portion of the pope’s right lung that was removed, his doctors say. NBC News’ Anne Thompson reports.
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The New York Times24h ago
Test results after the operation showed that the cancer was localized.
OriginalPope Leo, 71, had the lower lobe of his right lung removed last week in the first major health event of his 17-month pontificate, which confirmed he had lung cancer.
OriginalPope Leo's treatment for lung cancer was successful, the Vatican announced on Wednesday.
OriginalPope Leo XIV, 71, will require no further treatment for lung cancer after tests confirmed the disease was localised, the Vatican said Wednesday. The pontiff underwent surgery last week to remove part…
OriginalThe pope's personal physician and his surgeon have issued a huge update.
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BBC News26h ago
Test results have confirmed his diagnosis as a lung adenocarcinoma that was localised.
OriginalTests following the Pope's recent lung cancer surgery indicate he will need no further treatment, his doctors say.
OriginalVATICAN CITY - Pope Leo will not need any further therapy after undergoing lung cancer surgery last week, his doctors said on Wednesday, indicating that his tumor had not spread.
OriginalHis doctors said Wednesday the pontiff suffered pulmonary adenocarcinoma, which was localized.
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NY Post27h ago
Histological examinations results confirmed a diagnosis of pulmonary adenocarcinoma, with the disease remaining localized, the doctors said.
OriginalVATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV got good news from his doctors: The pontiff will need no further treatment for lung cancer after follow-up tests confirmed the disease was localized, the Vatican said in a statement Wednesday.
Original"The results confirmed that the tumor was a pulmonary adenocarcinoma and that the disease was localized," Dr. Luigi Carbone and Prof. Stefano Margaritora said.
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BBC News27h ago
Test results have confirmed his diagnosis as a lung adenocarcinoma that was localised.
OriginalHis doctors said Wednesday the pontiff suffered pulmonary adenocarcinoma, which was localized.
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CNN27h ago
Pope Leo XIV’s lung cancer surgery last week was a success and no further treatment is required, the Vatican press office said in a bulletin Wednesday.
OriginalPope Leo XIV will not need any further therapy after undergoing lung cancer surgery last week, his doctors said in a statement released by the Vatican on Wednesday.
OriginalVATICAN CITY - Pope Leo returned to St. Peter's Square on Wednesday, waving to pilgrims and blessing babies from his open-air popemobile as he held his first general audience at the Vatican since undergoing lung cancer surgery eight days ago.
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