Former President Joe Biden diagnosed with 'aggressive' form of prostate cancer
- On Friday, it was confirmed that Joe Biden has prostate cancer that is highly aggressive and has metastasized to his bones.
- Doctors found a prostate nodule after Biden reported urinary symptoms earlier last week, which led to further evaluation and diagnosis.
- Biden's cancer has a Gleason score of 9, indicating a highly aggressive, Grade Group 5 tumor that appears hormone-sensitive, which may allow effective management.
- His office indicated that although the cancer is of a more severe type, it responds well to treatment due to its sensitivity to hormones.
- President Biden, along with his relatives, is consulting with doctors about possible treatment plans, and although metastatic prostate cancer cannot be cured, advancements in therapy often help prolong life and improve patient outcomes.
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Joe Biden Is Diagnosed with Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Former U.S. President Joe Biden (2021-2025) was diagnosed with “aggressive” prostate cancer with bone metastases, his office reported in a statement. READ ALSO: Jimmy Carter, former U.S. President, dies at 100. “Last week, former President Joe Biden was examined for a new finding of a prostate nodule after experiencing an increase in urinary symptoms,” reads a statement issued by the president’s personal office. He adds: “Friday he was diagnosed…
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