Namibia: Joe Biden diagnosed with ‘aggressive’ prostate cancer – News

Namibia: Joe Biden diagnosed with ‘aggressive’ prostate cancer – News

Africa Links 24 with BBC
Published on 2025-05-19 07:05:42

Former United States (US) president Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, a statement from his office said on Sunday.

Biden (82) was diagnosed on Friday after he saw a doctor last week for urinary symptoms.

The cancer is characterised by a Gleason score of nine with metastasis to the bone, his office said, meaning it is a more aggressive form of the disease.

Biden and his family are said to be reviewing treatment options, the statement says. The former president’s…

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