What we know about Pope Leo XIV's lung cancer operation
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Pope Leo XIV had a cancerous tumour removed from his right lung on Tuesday in a 90-minute operation the Vatican described as "successful". The tumour was a pulmonary adenocarcinoma, a type that originates as a primary lung cancer rather than spreading from elsewhere. Adenocarcinoma is the most common form of non-small cell lung cancer, which makes up the vast majority of diagnoses. The pontiff will undergo additional testing, the Vatican said.
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