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David Smith in Washington

Joe Biden diagnosed with ‘aggressive form’ of prostate cancer, his office says

Joe Biden.
Joe Biden awaits his introduction at a campaign rally on 29 May 2024. Photograph: Andrew Harnik/Getty Images

Joe Biden, the former US president, has been diagnosed with an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, his personal office announced on Sunday.

The 82-year-old was seen last week by doctors after urinary symptoms and a prostate nodule were found. Biden and his family are considering options for treatment.

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