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Pope Leo says he will undergo surgery to remove a nodule on his lung
NBC
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Pope Leo XIV announced Sunday that he will undergo surgery to remove an early-stage nodule on his lung.
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Pope Leo XIV announced Sunday that he will undergo surgery to remove an early-stage nodule on his lung.
Pope Leo is scheduled undergo surgery in "the next few days."
The American pope has no previously known health problems and is known to be physically active
The 71-year-old pontiff said the nodule was identified "at a very early stage".
Pope Leo, 71, told pilgrims in St. Peter's Square for his weekly Sunday prayer that the growth was "well-contained" and caught at an early stage.
Pope Leo has announced he is to undergo surgery to remove a nodule on his lung.