https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/pope-leo-won-t-require-further-treatment-after-lung-surgery-doctors-sayContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/pope-leo-won-t-require-further-treatment-after-lung-surgery-doctors-sayhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/pope-leo-won-t-require-further-treatment-after-lung-surgery-doctors-say#u156677Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:21:47 +0000Pope Leo XIV does not require additional treatment following his lung cancer surgery, according to his medical team and the Vatican. Medical examinations confirmed the removed tissue was a localized pulmonary adenocarcinoma. The announcement follows the pontiff's recent recovery milestones, which included cancelling a planned trip to Assisi on doctors' advice. Medical professionals indicated the cancer had not spread, offering positive survival prospects for early-stage detection. The pope is scheduled to hold his Wednesday audience for the first time since the procedure and has used