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The lung nodule was discovered by doctors during the pontiff's recent health checks.
Pope Leo XIV is to undergo surgery this week to remove a lung nodule — a small growth of dense tissue inside the lung. Here is what to know about the procedure.
Pope Leo XIV recently revealed he’ll be undergoing surgery to remove a nodular lesion discovered in his lungs.