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Pope Leo leaves hospital after lung cancer operation
The Washington Post • • world
Key Points:
- Pope Leo XIV left a Rome hospital and returned to the Vatican four days after undergoing lung cancer surgery.
- Doctors described the surgery as successful, having removed a malignant nodule and part of his right lung.
- Postoperative blood tests and chest X-rays confirmed he was fit for discharge.
- This marked the first public appearance of the pope since his hospital admission, where he appeared confident and interacted with well-wishers.
