Pope Leo's doctors say no further treatment is necessary after lung cancer surgery

A health story from North Carolina, reported by ABC11 WTVD Raleigh.

Health · North Carolina · October 21, 2026

From ABC11 WTVD Raleigh

Pope Leo's doctors said no further treatment is necessary following the pontiff's surgery for lung cancer, according to a Vatican statement.

Reported by ABC11 WTVD Raleigh, October 21, 2026. Read the full story at ABC11 WTVD Raleigh →

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