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Doctor on Pope Leo's lung cancer diagnosis: "Don't have to be a smoker in order to get lung cancer"

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a health story. CBS News, SABC News, Channel NewsAsia Latest, and The Straits Times World are the outlets attached to this story. The first report grouped here was at 12 Oct 2026, 16:33 UTC. 11 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Doctor on Pope Leo's lung cancer diagnosis: "Don't have to be a smoker in order to get lung cancer"”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.

What we know

The Vatican says that Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer, but is recovering as expected from a surgery to remove a nodular lesion on his lung. CBS News' Chris Livesay reports, plus Dr.

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  6. New development reported by Channel NewsAsia Latest

    Pope Leo has cancerous growth removed in lung operation

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