Pope Leo to have surgery after lump found on lung
BBC NewsSunday, October 11, 2026 at 12:23 PM
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The 71-year-old pontiff said the nodule was identified "at a very early stage".
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- This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today. The 71-year-old pontiff said the nodule was identified "at a very early stage". Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Pope Leo and World.
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The 71-year-old pontiff said the nodule was identified "at a very early stage".
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This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today.
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BBC News published: Pope Leo to have surgery after lump found on lung
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