Vatican Pope Leo Xiv Has Lung Cancer Lower Lobe of His Right Lung Was Removed
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Vatican City, home to Pope Leo XIV, is the world's smallest recognized independent state
Lung adenocarcinoma, treated in Pope Leo XIV, is the most common lung cancer type
Pope Leo XIV is the first pope born in the United States of America
Lung lobe removal surgery costs $50K–$94K in the U.S.
Pope Leo XIV likely received care at Rome's Gemelli Polyclinic — nicknamed the 'Third Vatican' — which has treated popes since John Paul II. In Italy, a lobectomy can cost over €40,000 privately.
France stopped state funding of the Catholic Church in 1905!
France's landmark 1905 Law on the Separation of Church and State ended centuries of government funding for the Catholic Church. Before it, France was one of the Church's largest state financial backers in the world.
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