Pope Leo XIV undergoes lung cancer surgery: the Vatican confirms an adenocarcinoma after a lobe is removed
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CanadaOttawa is reviewing the Vatican's medical bulletin: the Canadian press is focusing on the stage of cancer, the prognosis described as favorable, and the lymph node exams that are still pending.
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BoliviaLa Paz is weighing the operation of Pope LĂ©on XIV in light of the trip to Latin America planned for next month, the holding of which has become uncertain after the removal of a lung lobe.
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Medical
the narrative highlights the diagnosis and prognosis, quoting oncologists.
Relying on specialists
the "excellent" prognosis is attributed to oncologists without them being named.
What the account puts first
Boliviathrough the trip
the narrative highlights the impact of the operation on travel in Latin America.
Based on Vatican sources
the pope's condition and the outcome of the exams are based on the statement and an anonymous Vatican source.
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about 90 minutes
Duration of the pope's operation
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same figureabout 90 minutes
hearings cancelled until October 20
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two figureshearings cancelled until October 20