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Former President Joe Biden is undergoing radiation and hormone therapy for prostate cancer

His Gleason score of 9 indicates it's one of the most aggressive cancer types

The cancer has spread to his bones

TUESDAY, Oct. 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Former President Joe Biden is now receiving radiation and hormone therapy to treat an aggressive form of prostate cancer , his office confirmed Saturday.

“As part of a treatment plan for prostate cancer, President Biden is currently undergoing radiation therapy and hormone treatment,” Kelly Scully , a spokesperson for Biden, told The Associated Press .

The 82-year-old was diagnosed with prostate cancer earlier this year, months after leaving office in January. His team first announced in May that the disease had spread to

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