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Biden says cancer treatment is slowing him down, plans fewer appearances for upcoming memoir
Biden said doctors remain encouraged as he scales back book events and interviews while continuing treatment for aggressive prostate cancer.
- On Sunday, Former President Joe Biden announced he will limit promotional appearances for his memoir, Promise Me, America, citing ongoing prostate cancer treatment that has slowed him down.
- Biden's office disclosed in May 2025 that he was diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that had spread to his bones, requiring radiation treatments since then.
- Releasing November 17, the memoir covers Biden's four years in office, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the January 6 Capitol riot, and his decision to end his 2024 re-election bid.
- Acknowledging the disease's physical toll, the 83-year-old Democrat noted, "Some days are better than others," while his doctors remain "encouraged" by his treatment response.
- Since leaving office in January 2025, Biden has maintained a low-profile life amid criticism regarding his mental fitness and his role in Donald Trump's 2024 election victory.
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Former US president limits public appearances for his memoir - 'I wish he would complain more,' says his son
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‘Some days are better’: Former President Joe Biden shares emotional update about cancer battle, announces memoir release
Former US President Joe Biden shared an update on his cancer treatment, saying recovery has affected his daily activities but has not stopped him from working.
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Former U.S. President Joe Biden announced this Sunday that because of the cancer he suffers, he “will not be able to participate in as many conversations” about his upcoming presidential memoirs as planned.
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