Pope returns to Vatican days after surgery; surgeon says he should be fit for Latin America tour PBS NewsHour - The Latest By: Colleen Barry · Associated Press 17 October 2026 at 16:27 The Vatican had initially estimated a weeklong hospital stay and canceled his audiences through Tuesday. Experts said patients could be discharged earlier depending on their recovery.
Doctors say Pope Leo's lung has recovered well from surgery and say his post-operative tests normal PBS NewsHour - The Latest By: Nicole Winfield, Associated Press · Colleen Barry, Associated Press 15 October 2026 at 14:11 The 71-year-old Leo had the lower right lobe of his right lung removed on Tuesday after doctors identified a suspected cancerous nodule.
Pope Leo is eating and recovering after cancer surgery, doctors say PBS NewsHour - The Latest By: Nicole Winfield, Associated Press · Colleen Barry, Associated Press 14 October 2026 at 14:59 His post-operative tests are normal following surgery to remove a cancerous mass from his lung, the Vatican said Wednesday.
Vatican says the pope has lung cancer and the lower lobe of his right lung was removed PBS NewsHour - The Latest By: Nicole Winfield, Associated Press · Colleen Barry, Associated Press 13 October 2026 at 18:45 The tests confirmed a diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin after the surgery.
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