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The pope has a lung nodule. What does this mean? And what's the risk of cancer?
Pope Leo will undergo surgery in the coming days to remove a lung nodule that was detected during a routine checkup. The 71-year-old said the growth was "well contained" and spotted early.
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Pope Leo, 71, will have surgery in the next few days to remove a lung nodule that was found during a routine checkup. He described the growth as “well contained” and noted it was spotted early. The operation will excise the nodule, after which it will be examined to determine if it is benign or malignant. No further medical details or outcomes are provided.
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