Pulmonary adenocarcinoma: What to know about Pope Leo’s lung cancer

A health story from New York, reported by ABC7 NY.

Health · New York · October 14, 2026

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Pulmonary adenocarcinoma is most often diagnosed in people who have never smoked. It is also more common in women, younger patients and people of East Asian ancestry.

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