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Leo himself announced the news of his operation during his weekly Sunday prayers, telling the crowd in St Peter's Square that doctors had found a nodule on his lung.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

The pope announced to the public in St Peter's Square last Sunday, following the Angelus prayer, that a routine medical examination had revealed a nodule that doctors recommended should be removed.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

The Vatican told AFP the nodule was found during routine health checks, and there were no symptoms that led to checking the pope's lungs.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

At a recent health checkup, doctors had discovered a small nodule in the 71-year-old pontiff’s lung, known as adenocarcinoma.

From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2026

“Right,” he said, and gripped a golden nodule that protruded from the trunk.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

"It was her leg which was stuck within a rock cleft, and there was some space around the side of it and also nodules of rock which were stopping it from coming out," Rees said.

From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026

Before, Ahmad could tap — meaning to cut incisions in the acacia trees, which exude sap that a few weeks later hardens into nodules of Hashab gum — four orchards in one go.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2026

Ion is tailored for procedures in the lung, typically to sample suspicious nodules or legions as part of a cancer diagnosis.

From Barron's ● Apr. 21, 2026

Surprisingly, the nodules were not located near the central fractures.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 14, 2026

Five to ten days later, hard nodules began growing at the injection sites.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot