The 88-year-old pope’s most dire moment came back on Feb. 28 when he nearly choked on his vomit after being hospitalized for ...

Pope Francis’ medical team briefly considered suspending treatment after a Feb. 28 breathing crisis but instead decided on an ...

Neoplasms can affect host defenses in numerous ways due to underlying immunologic impairment, weight loss, malnutrition, and/or as a consequence of therapy. For example, neutropenia can be ...

Pope Francis came so close to death at one point during his 38-day fight in hospital against pneumonia that his doctors ...

Pope Francis has been in hospital for more than a week with what some media reports are now calling “double pneumonia”. The ...

Pope Francis on Sunday is set to make his first public appearance in five weeks prior to being discharged from a Rome ...

The 88-year-old pontiff is now able to spend some time during the day off high flows of oxygen and use just ordinary ...

Pope Francis is registering new slight improvements in his monthlong treatment for double pneumonia, the Vatican said Monday, ...

Pope Francis, 88, left Rome's Gemelli hospital after a significant five-week treatment for pneumonia. His first public ...

The medical staff looking over Pope Francis during his hospitalization for double pneumonia considered ending his treatment.

Pope Francis leaves Gemelli Hospital after five weeks of treatment for pneumonia, beginning a two-month rehabilitation at the ...