AP Alert Doctor: Biden's prostate cancer 'treatable, but not curable' ASSOCIATED PRESS May 18, 2025 May 18, 2025 Updated Nov 22, 2025 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save WASHINGTON — Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his office said Sunday.kAmq:56? H2D D66? 3J 5@4E@CD =2DE H66< 27E6C FC:?2CJ DJ>AE@>D 2?5 2 AC@DE2E6 ?@5F=6 H6C6 7@F?5] w6 H2D 5:28?@D65 H:E9 AC@DE2E6 42?46C @? uC:52J[ H:E9 E96 42?46C 46==D 92G:?8 DAC625 E@ E96 3@?6]k^AmkAm“(9:=6 E9:D C6AC6D6?ED 2 >@C6 288C6DD:G6 7@C> @7 E96 5:D62D6[ E96 42?46C 2AA62CD E@ 36 9@C>@?6\D6?D:E:G6 H9:49 2==@HD 7@C 67764E:G6 >2?286>6?E[Q 9:D @77:46 D2:5] Q%96 !C6D:56?E 2?5 9:D 72>:=J 2C6 C6G:6H:?8 EC62E>6?E @AE:@?D H:E9 9:D A9JD:4:2?D]”k^Am kAm!C@DE2E6 42?46CD 2C6 8:G6? 2 D4@C6 42==65 2 v=62D@? 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Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Things to know about Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis Biden's office said Sunday that he has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer and is reviewing treatment options. Here are some things… 'Dilbert' cartoon creator says he has same prostate cancer as Joe Biden The creator of "Dilbert," which was canceled by most newspapers over the creator's racist comments, says he has been diagnosed with the same a… Trump orders investigation of Biden, House Republicans request interviews for their probe Trump ordered his administration to investigate former President Joe Biden's use of an autopen to sign pardons and other documents. 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