Former President Joe Biden undergoing radiation therapy as cancer care enters new phase
- On Saturday, Former President Joe Biden began a new treatment phase after his May diagnosis of aggressive prostate cancer that had spread to his bones, the office said.
- Office officials described that as part of a treatment plan for prostate cancer, President Biden is undergoing radiation therapy and hormone treatment while pursuing several options for `effective management`.
- The radiation course is expected to span five weeks and marks a new point in the radiation treatment, the spokesperson said.
- The former president, who turns 83 next month, had Mohs surgery last month and is said to be `doing well.`
- As a longer-term strategy, the former president's office frames combined therapies as part of managing his metastatic prostate cancer.
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Former U.S. President Joe Biden has had prostate cancer for a long time, and now new details of his therapy are becoming known.
Biden Begins Radiation Therapy for Aggressive Prostate Cancer: ‘Thoughts and Prayers’
Former President Joe Biden is undergoing radiation treatment for advanced prostate cancer, his team has confirmed. The post Biden Begins Radiation Therapy for Aggressive Prostate Cancer: ‘Thoughts and Prayers’ appeared first on Slay News.
Joe Biden to begin radiation therapy for ‘aggressive’ cancer
Former President Joe Biden has entered a new phase of his cancer treatment, according to his office. His team revealed on Saturday, that he is undergoing a five-week course of radiation therapy for aggressive, metastatic prostate cancer, NBC News reports.
Former President Joe Biden is receiving radiation therapy and hormone therapy as part of a new phase in the treatment of the aggressive form of prostate cancer he was diagnosed with after leaving office, a spokesman said on Saturday. “As part of a treatment plan for prostate cancer, President Biden is currently in the treatment of radiation therapy and hormone treatment,” said Kelly Scully, Biden’s assistant. The 82-year-old Democrat left office…
Just a few months ago, it becomes public that Joe Biden is suffering from prostate cancer. According to his team, this is an aggressive form. Now, the ex-president is to be treated with various methods.
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