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Luigi Carbone
Person AcademicLuigi Carbone is a doctor involved in Pope Leo XIV's post-operative care.
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Dr. Luigi Carbone is a medical professional involved in the care of Pope Leo XIV following the pontiff's lung cancer surgery. Pope Leo XIV underwent a procedure to remove a cancerous mass from his right lung. Recent reports indicate that the Pope's recovery is progressing as planned. He has begun walking in his hospital room, is eating normally, and has undergone respiratory physiotherapy. Blood tests and a chest X-ray have shown normal post-operative progress. Dr. Carbone, along with other doctors, has been providing updates on the Pope's condition from Rome's Gemelli hospital, confirming the positive trajectory of his recovery after the surgery.
Last updated: October 14, 2026


