Doctors discuss Pope Leo's lung cancer diagnosis

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The Vatican announced that Pope Leo XIV was diagnosed with lung cancer on Tuesday, following a surgery he had on his right lung. Doctors and medical experts spoke with CBS News about the potential prognosis. #popeleo #lungcancer #health 0:00 Dr. Charles A. Powell, director of the Mount Sainai Respiratory Institute 3:17 Dr. David Jones, chief of thoracic surgery at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 4:25 Dr. Kalvin Lung, thoracic surgeon at the Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute 6:15 Dr. Janette Nesheiwat, board certified emergency medicine and family physician CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations that is available free to everyone with access to the internet and is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations' top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. It is available on more than 30 platforms

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