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Pope Leo to have surgery after lung lump found
Pope Leo XIV has announced plans to undergo lung surgery in the coming days after medical examinations revealed a small nodule. The 71-year-old pontiff shared the news during his weekly Sunday prayers in St Peter's Square. Reassuring the gathered pilgrims, the Pope stated that the mass was identified at a very early stage and remains well-contained. His medical team advised that surgical intervention is the appropriate course of action.