US EditionDoctors for Brazil’s Bolsonaro say early-stage cancer detected in his skin lesions
Bolsonaro underwent removal of eight skin lesions, with tests revealing two cases of early-stage squamous cell carcinoma requiring ongoing monitoring, his doctor confirmed.
- 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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Doctors have revealed that former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, 70, has early-stage skin cancer in two lesions removed for examination after his coup attempt conviction last week.
Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro suffers from "precocious" skin cancer, but he was still discharged this Wednesday from the hospital where he had been hospitalized the day before, and returned to his residence, where he serves home prison. The leader of the ultra-right, sentenced last week to 27 years in prison for beating, was admitted urgently on Tuesday and, according to doctors, eight skin injuries were removed.
Bolsonaro diagnosed with skin cancer after hospital stay in Brasília
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been diagnosed with skin cancer after undergoing tests and treatment in Brasília, according to his doctors and a medical report. Bolsonaro, who is currently under house arrest, was admitted to DF Star Hospital in Brasília on Tuesday, with symptoms that included hiccups, vomiting, dizziness, low blood pressure, and pre-syncope, according to the hospital’s medical bulletin. Dr. Claudio Birolini, head o…
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was released from hospital on Wednesday after being admitted the day before for vomiting, dizziness and low blood pressure, his doctors said in a statement. Bolsonaro's health has improved, but he will continue to receive follow-up care, Brasilia's DF Star Hospital added. The former president had gone to hospital on Sunday to have skin lesions removed. But tests revealed the presence of squamous cell car…
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