US EditionDoctors for Brazil’s Bolsonaro say early-stage cancer detected in his skin lesions
- Doctors for Jair Bolsonaro detected early-stage skin cancer in two lesions that were removed for testing.
- Bolsonaro is currently under house arrest in Brasilia, imposed due to violation of precautionary measures during his trial.
- The Supreme Court sentenced Bolsonaro to 27 years and three months in prison for attempting to illegally retain power after his electoral defeat.
- U.S. President Donald Trump criticized the trial as a 'witch hunt.
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Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, recently sentenced to 27 years for attempting a coup d’état, has received a diagnosis of “precocious” skin cancer on Wednesday and hospital discharge after one day in hospital due to gastrointestinal problems. The medical team at the DF-Star hospital in Brasilia, where he was admitted on Tuesday, reported the disease, detected after the Bolsonaro tests was submitted on Sunday. Doctors noted that everyth…
The former president of Brazil had to go to a clinic shortly after his conviction. Bolsonaro apparently discovered skin cancer. Now he was released to house arrest.
Bolsonaro recently had eye-catching skin spots removed. Now, the convicted ex-president found skin cancer. "Neither the mildest nor the most aggressive form," says the doctor.
Brazil's Bolsonaro diagnosed with skin cancer, adding to his medical issues
Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro has been diagnosed with skin cancer, his doctor said Wednesday. Bolsonaro’s latest health issue comes after his conviction last week on charges that he plotted to overthrow leftist rival Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who beat him in the 2022 presidential elections.
Brazilian ex-President Bolsonaro is sentenced to more than 27 years in prison for his attempted coup just a few days ago. At the beginning of the week, he has to go to a clinic for health reasons.
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