Joe Biden diagnosed with ‘aggressive form’ of cancer

Former President Joe Biden’s office confirmed on Sunday that he had undergone prostate cancer treatment.

“Last week, President Joe Biden was seen for the new Prostate Nodule Finding after experiencing increasing urine symptoms,” the Biden team divided in a statement. “On Friday, his prostate cancer was diagnosed, which is characterized by Gleason’s grade 9 (group of grades 5) with metastases on the bone.”

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Former President Joe Biden talks to reporters on the southern lawn of the White House, on Monday, September 2, 2024, in Washington, after returning from the Rehoboth Beach, Del. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

“Although this is a more aggressive form of the disease, cancer seems to be a hormone sensitive that enables effective management. The president and his family are reviewing treatment options with their doctors,” the statement continued.

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