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What to know about pulmonary adenocarcinoma

Washington Post World Tuesday 13 October 2026, 23:26 UTC By Daniel Wu 1 min read
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The Vatican raised new concerns about the state of Pope Leo XIV’s health early in his papacy when it announced Tuesday that doctors had discovered the pope has pulmonary adenocarcinoma, a type of lung cancer. Democracy Dies in Darkness What to know about pulmonary adenocarcinoma Pope Leo XIV’s doctors discovered lung cancer, prompting the removal of a portion of his right lung.

The Vatican raised new concerns about the state of Pope Leo XIV’s health early in his papacy when it announced Tuesday that doctors had discovered the pope has pulmonary adenocarcinoma, a type of lung cancer. Democracy Dies in Darkness What to know about pulmonary adenocarcinoma Pope Leo XIV’s doctors discovered lung cancer, prompting the removal of a portion of his right lung. 4 min
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