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Biden has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer

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Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his office said Sunday.

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Washington Examiner
Biden diagnosed with 'aggressive form' of prostate cancer (opens Washington Examiner)
Published May 17, 2025
Washington Examiner's feed description
The former president's diagnosis comes after he was "seen for a new finding of a prostate nodule after experiencing increasing urinary symptoms," his office said.
WTOP Washington DC
Biden has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer (opens WTOP Washington DC)
Published May 17, 2025
WTOP Washington DC's feed description
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his office said Sunday.
Washington Examiner
Biden prostate cancer diagnosis: What to know (opens Washington Examiner)
Published May 17, 2025
Washington Examiner's feed description
Joe Biden was diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones. He and his family are reviewing treatment options.
NBC 6 South Florida
Former President Joe Biden diagnosed with prostate cancer (opens NBC 6 South Florida)
Published May 17, 2025
NBC 6 South Florida's feed description
Former U.S. President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer, his office said in a statement on Sunday.
Deadline
Joe Biden Diagnosed With “Aggressive Form” Of Prostate Cancer (opens Deadline)
Published May 17, 2025
Deadline's feed description
Former president Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an 'aggressive form' of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones.
FOX 13 Tampa
Joe Biden diagnosed with 'aggressive form' of prostate cancer (opens FOX 13 Tampa)
Published May 17, 2025
FOX 13 Tampa's feed description
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
The Oregonian
President Biden diagnosed with ‘aggressive form’ of prostate cancer (opens The Oregonian)
Published May 17, 2025
The Oregonian's feed description
Biden and his family are reviewing treatment options with his physicians.
Tampa Bay Times
Biden diagnosed with prostate cancer, reviewing treatment options (opens Tampa Bay Times)
Published May 17, 2025
Tampa Bay Times's feed description
The former president’s office said he was diagnosed Friday.
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Biden diagnosed with aggressive form of prostate cancer (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)
Published May 17, 2025
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his office said Sunday, adding that the cancer cells have spread to the bone. "While this represents a more aggressive form of the disease, the cancer appears to be hormone-sensitive which allows for effective management," his offic…
ABC 7 Los Angeles
Former President Joe Biden diagnosed with 'aggressive' prostate cancer (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)
Published May 17, 2025
ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description
Former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with an "aggressive" prostate cancer after an exam at hospital in Philadelphia this week, his office said.
Fox News
Biden's prostate cancer described as 'aggressive' — what to know about the disease's prognosis (opens Fox News)
Published May 17, 2025
Fox News's feed description
Prostate cancer cases have steadily increased by 3% each year since 2014 — and now, former President Joe Biden joins the more than 300,000 people diagnosed in the U.S. this year.
NBC Chicago
Former President Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive form of prostate cancer (opens NBC Chicago)
Published May 17, 2025
NBC Chicago's feed description
The cancer has metastasized to the bone, according to the former president's personal office.
The Daily Caller
Joe Biden Diagnosed With ‘Aggressive’ Prostate Cancer (opens The Daily Caller)
Published May 17, 2025
The Daily Caller's feed description
Former President Joe Biden received a diagnosis of prostate cancer on Friday, according to a Sunday announcement by his personal office.
Newsweek
Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive cancer (opens Newsweek)
Published May 17, 2025
Newsweek's feed description
The former president made the announcement on Sunday afternoon, about a week after small prostate nodule was discovered during a recent physical.
KGW Portland
Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis explained (opens KGW Portland)
Published May 17, 2025
KGW Portland's feed description
The announcement that the former president has an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer sparked many questions about the disease. Here's what to know.
Digital Journal
Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer (opens Digital Journal)
Published May 17, 2025
Digital Journal's feed description
Former US president Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an "aggressive" form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, and is reviewing treatment
NJ.com / Star-Ledger
Former President Biden diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)
Published May 17, 2025
NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description
Biden was seen last week by doctors after urinary symptoms and a prostate nodule was found.
Talking Points Memo
Former President Biden Diagnosed With Cancer (opens Talking Points Memo)
Published May 17, 2025
Talking Points Memo's feed description
Full statement from Joe Biden’s personal office…
Hot Air
BREAKING: Biden Diagnosed With Aggressive Form of Prostate Cancer (opens Hot Air)
Published May 17, 2025
KING 5 Seattle
Biden diagnosed with 'aggressive' form of prostate cancer, spokesperson says (opens KING 5 Seattle)
Published May 17, 2025
KING 5 Seattle's feed description
Biden was seen last week by doctors after urinary symptoms and a prostate nodule was found.
NPR
Former president Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive form of cancer (opens NPR)
Published May 17, 2025
NPR's feed description
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, which has metastasized to the bone, according to a statement from his personal office.
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Former President Biden diagnosed with ‘aggressive’ prostate cancer | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)
Published May 17, 2025
Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer that has metastasized to the bone, his office said in a statement on Sunday.
Rolling Stone
Joe Biden Diagnosed with 'Aggressive' Form of Prostate Cancer (opens Rolling Stone)
Published May 17, 2025
Rolling Stone's feed description
Former president Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer, according to a statement released by his personal office.
Time
Biden Diagnosed With 'Aggressive' Form of Prostate Cancer (opens Time)
Published May 17, 2025
Time's feed description
Biden and his family "are reviewing treatment options with his physicians," his office said.
Philadelphia Inquirer
Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)
Published May 17, 2025
Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description
Former President Joe Biden's office says he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.

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