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CNN: Biden Has Been Diagnosed with an ‘Aggressive Form of Prostate Cancer that Has Metastasized to His Bones’
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CNN

Name: CNN

URL: http://www.cnn.com/

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CNN Newsroom

Name: CNN Newsroom

URL: https://www.cnn.com/shows/newsroom

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Betsy Klein

Name: Betsy Klein

Employment: CNN

Position: Senior White House Producer

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05/18/2025 08:05 pm
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KLEIN Certainly Jessica a ░░░░░░░░ of questions going forward ░░░░░░░░ we know from the ░░░░░░░░ office of former President ░░░░░░░░ Biden that the former ░░░░░░░░ has been diagnosed with ░░░░░░░░ they are describing as ░░░░░░░░ aggressive form of prostate ░░░░░░░░ that has metastasized to ░░░░░░░░ bones I want to ░░░░░░░░ you a full statement ░░░░░░░░ the former president s ░░░░░░░░ office It says Last ░░░░░░░░ President Joe Biden was ░░░░░░░░ for a new finding ░░░░░░░░ a prostate nodule after ░░░░░░░░ increasing urinary symptoms On ░░░░░░░░ he was diagnosed with ░░░░░░░░ cancer characterized by a ░░░░░░░░ score of 9 with ░░░░░░░░ to the bone While ░░░░░░░░ represents a more aggressive ░░░░░░░░ of the disease the ░░░░░░░░ appears to be hormone ░░░░░░░░ which allows for effective ░░░░░░░░ The statement goes on ░░░░░░░░ say that Biden and ░░░░░░░░ family are reviewing treatment ░░░░░░░░ with his physicians Of ░░░░░░░░ former President Biden at ░░░░░░░░ years old made history ░░░░░░░░ the oldest sitting U ░░░░░░░░ president And there were ░░░░░░░░ many concerns and scrutiny ░░░░░░░░ his physical fitness to ░░░░░░░░ another four years ultimately ░░░░░░░░ the president to make ░░░░░░░░ decision back in July ░░░░░░░░ 2024 to drop out ░░░░░░░░ the presidential race Of ░░░░░░░░ he has contended that ░░░░░░░░ believes he was indeed ░░░░░░░░ to serve And I ░░░░░░░░ to read to you ░░░░░░░░ little bit from an ░░░░░░░░ from a letter from ░░░░░░░░ former physician Dr Kevin ░░░░░░░░ Connor who said in ░░░░░░░░ letter back in February ░░░░░░░░ 2024 that Biden was ░░░░░░░░ for duty He has ░░░░░░░░ apnea which is being ░░░░░░░░ He has non valvular ░░░░░░░░ fibrillation He s being ░░░░░░░░ for high cholesterol as ░░░░░░░░ as acid reflux and ░░░░░░░░ allergies Of course we ░░░░░░░░ asked the White House ░░░░░░░░ Trump Administration as well ░░░░░░░░ a spokesperson for Dr ░░░░░░░░ the First Lady for ░░░░░░░░ and reaction to this ░░░░░░░░ news Some signs of ░░░░░░░░ of course that this ░░░░░░░░ of prostate cancer can ░░░░░░░░ responding to it says ░░░░░░░░ appears to be hormone ░░░░░░░░ which allows for effective ░░░░░░░░ But again quite concerning ░░░░░░░░ it has indeed spread ░░░░░░░░ his bones Now the ░░░░░░░░ president has maintained a ░░░░░░░░ low profile since leaving ░░░░░░░░ in January but we ░░░░░░░░ started to see him ░░░░░░░░ on the world stage ░░░░░░░░ attended the funeral of ░░░░░░░░ Francis back on April ░░░░░░░░ and then on May ░░░░░░░░ he was featured as ░░░░░░░░ guest on The View ░░░░░░░░ the former First Lady ░░░░░░░░ Biden Now we do ░░░░░░░░ know where the former ░░░░░░░░ is being treated but ░░░░░░░░ is in Wilmington this ░░░░░░░░ with family according to ░░░░░░░░ source familiar And of ░░░░░░░░ cancer and curing cancer ░░░░░░░░ something that is so ░░░░░░░░ and dear to the ░░░░░░░░ president Back during the ░░░░░░░░ Administration after his son ░░░░░░░░ Biden died of glioblastoma ░░░░░░░░ aggressive brain cancer the ░░░░░░░░ vice president established the ░░░░░░░░ Moonshot which was an ░░░░░░░░ with a goal of ░░░░░░░░ cancer as we know ░░░░░░░░ It was reestablished in ░░░░░░░░ So again very concerning ░░░░░░░░ Some signs of optimism ░░░░░░░░ we will be tracking ░░░░░░░░ quite closely reaching out ░░░░░░░░ all of our sources ░░░░░░░░ and bringing you the ░░░░░░░░ updates as we get ░░░░░░░░
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