Pope Leo XIV’s lung cancer highlights growing number of nonsmokers diagnosed with the disease
The Conversation · 14 Oct 2026

Pope Leo XIV’s lung cancer highlights growing number of nonsmokers diagnosed with the disease

While lung cancer rates have decreased by 43% in men, they have risen by 79% in women. Broader screening guidelines and recognizing early symptoms can help address the changing face of lung cancer.


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