Pope Leo XIV to Undergo Lung Nodule Surgery
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Pope Leo XIV announced Sunday he will undergo surgery this week to remove a lung nodule discovered at an early stage. The seventy-one-year-old American-born pontiff faces a one-week hospital recovery, the Vatican said, in the first major health event of his seventeen-month papacy.
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