World : Pope Leo Diagnosed With Lung Cancer Following Surgery, Doctors Say
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VATICAN CITY, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Pope Leo said on Sunday that doctors had detected a small growth on his lung during a recent health check and he would be undergoing surgery this week to remove it, in the first health scare of the 71-year-old pontiff's tenure. (Google News · The Star, NST, The Edge (no own RSS), 18:49)
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25 reportsPhoto: Bernama Bernama·News·EN·14 Oct, 08:31 MYTWorld : Pope Leo Diagnosed With Lung Cancer Following Surgery, Doctors Say
ROME, Oct 14 (Bernama-dpa) -- Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer, his medical team at the Gemelli Hospital in Rome said on Tuesday evening, adding that the lower lobe of his right lung was removed during surgery, reported German Press Agency (dpa).
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Photo: thestar.com.my thestar.com.my·News·EN·11 Oct, 18:49 MYTPope Leo says will undergo surgery for small growth on lung
VATICAN CITY, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Pope Leo said on Sunday that doctors had detected a small growth on his lung during a recent health check and he would be undergoing surgery this week to remove it, in the first health scare of the 71-year-old pontiff's tenure. Leo told pilgrims…
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Photo: Free Malaysia Today Free Malaysia Today·News·EN·11 Oct, 19:12 MYTPope says to be operated in ‘coming days’ for lung nodule
The Vatican said Pope Leo’s recovery from the operation is expected to take around a week. (EPA Images pic) VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo XIV on Sunday announced he would be operated "in the coming days" for a lump on his lung, saying it had been located "at a very early stage".
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Photo: Free Malaysia Today Free Malaysia Today·News·EN·12 Oct, 18:15 MYTPope Leo sticks to busy schedule before surgery to remove lung nodule
The Vatican has not announced a date for Pope Leo’s surgery but said his recovery is expected to take about a week. (EPA Images pic) VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo was maintaining his regular busy schedule on Monday as he awaits surgery to remove a small growth found on one of his…
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Photo: Free Malaysia Today Free Malaysia Today·News·EN·12 Oct, 20:21 MYTPope to enter hospital on Tuesday for lung operation
The Vatican's press office has said that Pope Leo's recovery time could be about a week. (EPA Images pic) VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo XIV will be admitted to hospital on Tuesday morning for an operation to remove a lump from his lung, the Vatican said.
Read at Free Malaysia Today- thestar.com.my·News·EN·12 Oct, 20:30 MYT
Pope Leo to be hospitalised on Tuesday ahead of surgery, Vatican says
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Photo: Free Malaysia Today Free Malaysia Today·News·EN·13 Oct, 17:47 MYTThe pope-frequented hospital where Leo will have surgery
The Gemelli University Hospital in Rome has a special, top-floor suite to accommodate the pope and his medical team. (AFP pic) VATICAN CITY: Rome's Gemelli hospital, long the favoured choice of ailing pontiffs, is where Pope Leo XIV will be admitted Tuesday for surgery to…
Read at Free Malaysia Today- thestar.com.my·News·EN·14 Oct, 04:26 MYT
Pope Leo had lobe of lung removed as doctors found cancer, Vatican says
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Photo: Free Malaysia Today Free Malaysia Today·News·EN·14 Oct, 05:20 MYTPope Leo has cancerous growth removed in lung operation
The surgery marked the 71-year-old Pope Leo’s first hospitalisation since he became head of the Catholic Church last year. (EPA Images pic) ROME: Pope Leo XIV had a cancerous growth removed from his right lung in a 90-minute operation on Tuesday and "woke up normally" after the…
Read at Free Malaysia Today- revamp.nst.com.my·News·EN·14 Oct, 06:24 MYT
Pope Leo has cancerous tumour removed in lung operation
Read at revamp.nst.com.my - thestar.com.my·News·EN·14 Oct, 11:38 MYT
Philippine Cardinal to lead Vatican Mass amid Pope’s hospitalisation, cancer diagnosis
Read at thestar.com.my - channelnewsasia.com·News·EN·14 Oct, 14:39 MYT
Pope Leo recovering after lung cancer operation
Read at channelnewsasia.com - thestar.com.my·News·EN·14 Oct, 15:19 MYT
Pope Leo spent peaceful night in hospital after surgery, Vatican says
Read at thestar.com.my - channelnewsasia.com·News·EN·14 Oct, 17:03 MYT
What we know about Pope Leo's lung cancer diagnosis
Read at channelnewsasia.com - thestar.com.my·News·EN·14 Oct, 21:19 MYT
Shape of Pope Leo's papacy more uncertain after cancer diagnosis
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Photo: Free Malaysia Today Free Malaysia Today·News·EN·14 Oct, 22:04 MYTKing Charles writes to pope after lung cancer operation
Pope Leo XIV (left) bids farewell to Britain's King Charles III (right) during the British king's state visit to Vatican City. (EPA Images pic) LONDON: Britain's King Charles III is writing to Pope Leo XIV after the leader of the world's Catholics had a cancerous tumour removed…
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Photo: Free Malaysia Today Free Malaysia Today·News·EN·15 Oct, 08:48 MYTTrump says he wants to see Pope ‘get well’
A worshipper prays outside Agostino Gemelli University Hospital, where Pope Leo XIV is hospitalised, in Rome. (EPA Images pic) BULLHEAD CITY: US president Donald Trump said Wednesday that he wants to see Pope Leo XIV "get well" after the pontiff underwent surgery in Rome this…
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Photo: Free Malaysia Today Free Malaysia Today·News·EN·15 Oct, 17:02 MYTPope Leo had a good night in hospital as he recovers from lung cancer surgery
Members of the media gather outside the Agostino Gemelli University Hospital in Rome, Italy, where Pope Leo underwent a successful thoracic surgery. (EPA Images pic) VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo had a good night in hospital and has eaten breakfast, the Vatican said on Thursday, as…
Read at Free Malaysia Today- thestar.com.my·News·EN·17 Oct, 17:51 MYT
Pope Leo to be discharged from hospital - vatican
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Photo: Free Malaysia Today Free Malaysia Today·News·EN·17 Oct, 18:14 MYTPope will leave hospital, return to Vatican Saturday
The Vatican said Pope Leo XIV will recite the Angelus prayer from the window of the papal apartment on Sunday. (EPA Images pic) VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo XIV will leave the Rome hospital Saturday where he has been recovering from lung cancer surgery, the Vatican said, after…
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Photo: Free Malaysia Today Free Malaysia Today·News·EN·18 Oct, 05:50 MYTSmiling pope returns to Vatican after cancer surgery
Pope Leo XIV arrives at the Vatican after being discharged from the Gemelli Hospital. (EPA Images pic) VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo XIV left hospital to enthusiastic cheers and applause from well-wishers and returned home to the Vatican on Saturday, four days after undergoing surgery…
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Photo: The Star (YouTube) The Star (YouTube)·YouTube·EN·18 Oct, 15:33 MYTPope Leo returns to Vatican four days after cancer surgery
Pope Leo left Rome's Gemelli Hospital and returned to the Vatican on Saturday (Oct 17), four days after undergoing surgery for lung cancer. His doctors said he was well enough to return home following the latest blood tests and chest imaging, and was able to carry out normal…
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Photo: Free Malaysia Today Free Malaysia Today·News·EN·18 Oct, 20:00 MYTPope addresses crowd in Vatican after cancer surgery
Pope Leo XIV leads the traditional Sunday Angelus prayer from the window of his office overlooking St Peter’s Square, a day after being discharged from Agostino Gemelli University Hospital in Rome. (EPA Images pic) VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo XIV addressed thousands of people in St…
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Photo: Astro Awani (BM) Astro Awani (BM)·News·BM·19 Oct, 09:15 MYTPope Leo XIV kembali bertugas selepas pembedahan kanser paru-paru
Pope Leo XIV merakamkan penghargaan kepada semua pihak yang mendoakan kesihatannya sepanjang tempoh rawatan.
Read at Astro Awani (BM)- thestar.com.my·News·EN·19 Oct, 18:32 MYT
Pope Leo to hold Wednesday audience for first time since cancer surgery
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