Pope Leo XIV Discharged After Lung Cancer Surgery
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Pope Leo XIV was discharged from Rome's Gemelli Hospital just days after undergoing surgery to remove the lower lobe of his right lung due to lung cancer. Despite the recent operation, he is scheduled to travel to Latin America in November, indicating a positive recovery trajectory.
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