Former President Joe Biden was identified with an “aggressive type” of prostate most cancers, in line with a press release from his private workplace Sunday, and it has unfold to his bones.
“Final week, President Joe Biden was seen for a brand new discovering of a prostate nodule after experiencing growing urinary signs. On Friday, he was identified with prostate most cancers, characterised by a Gleason rating of 9 (Grade Group 5) with metastasis to the bone,” the assertion mentioned.
“Whereas this represents a extra aggressive type of the illness, the most cancers seems to be hormone-sensitive which permits for efficient administration,” the assertion mentioned.
Biden and his household “are reviewing therapy choices along with his physicians,” it added.
Joe Biden’s time period as president ended on January 20, 2025, when Donald Trump was sworn in.
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Months earlier than the November 2024 U.S. election, Biden had withdrawn his candidacy, writing that this was “in the perfect curiosity of my social gathering and the nation”. He endorsed then-Vice President Kamala Harris as his successor. In August 2024, Harris, who’s of Jamaican heritage, was confirmed because the Democratic presidential nominee. This was the primary time an eligible incumbent had declined to run for reelection since 1968.
Within the basic election, Trump defeated Harris. The Senate went Republican for the primary time since 2018.
