La salud del Papa: una buena recuperación del pulmón operado

Pope Leo XIV is recovering well following surgery to remove a lung adenocarcinoma, according to a medical bulletin from the Holy See. A chest X-ray showed the operated lung is recovering well, and routine blood tests and a chest X-ray returned normal results.

The Pope remains at the Gemelli Hospital in Rome after his surgery on Tuesday, October 13. Personal physician Luigi Carbone and surgeon Stefano Margaritora reported that the postoperative progress is regular. The Pope has resumed daily activities independently and completed a full motor activity session during physiotherapy. He also traveled to a temporary chapel at the hospital to concelebrate Mass with a collaborator.