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Biden Receiving Radiation, Hormone Therapy to Treat Prostate Cancer

Biden began five weeks of radiation and hormone therapy last month for aggressive prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, with treatment ongoing and public appearances planned.

  • On Saturday, Former President Joe Biden's office announced he began a five-week radiation course alongside hormone medication for prostate cancer.
  • Following worsening urinary symptoms, exams revealed a prostate nodule earlier this year, diagnosing Joe Biden, former president, with aggressive, hormone-sensitive cancer that had spread to bone with a Gleason score of 9.
  • Previously, Biden had cancerous tissue excised during routine checks, including a forehead lesion and visible scar, and underwent skin cancer procedures in recent years, a spokesperson confirmed.
  • Despite treatment, his team says Joe Biden, former president, is `doing well` and plans to keep public appearances on Oct. 26 and Nov. 7.
  • With his 83rd birthday next month, Joe Biden, former president, is seen through his Cancer Moonshot initiative and surviving 1988 brain aneurysms.
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Joe Biden fights cancer and undergoes treatments. The US President, who suffers from prostate cancer, undergoes radiation therapy. This is what the 82-year-old is doing after diagnosis.

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Politico broke the news in on Saturday, October 11, 2025.
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