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BBC News · Oct 21, 2026

Lung cancer diagnosis confirmed as localized adenocarcinoma

Test results confirmed that the Pope has localized lung adenocarcinoma, a type of lung cancer. He does not need further treatment following surgery.

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Keep in mind: This is a media report, not a medical study, so it provides no evidence about cancer outcomes or treatment effectiveness.

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