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Pope Leo walking, eating normally after lung cancer surgery

Pope Leo XIV is walking in his hospital room, eating normal meals and doing breathing exercises one day after surgeons removed part of his right lung to treat cancer, the Vatican said Wednesday. His doctors said his recovery "is proceeding…

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Vatican says Pope Leo XIV has lung cancer after surgery

Pope Leo XIV has lung cancer, the Vatican said Tuesday. During surgery at Rome's Gemelli hospital, doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung, and a medical bulletin confirmed a diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma, a common form of the…

Humanoid robots complete surgery in world first

Researchers at the University of California San Diego have used teleoperated humanoid robots to perform live surgery for the first time, publishing their findings in the journal Nature on Wednesday. The preclinical trial demonstrated two successful procedures on large non-primate…