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Biden’s cancer diagnosis prompts bipartisan outpouring of support
- On May 18, 2025, Joe Biden's office announced he had been diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer that had advanced to affect his bones.
- The diagnosis followed long-standing health concerns and debates about Biden's decision to seek reelection in 2024.
- During his presidency, Biden prioritized cancer research by reviving the 'moonshot' initiative to increase funding and improve treatment options.
- Medical oncologist Dr. Clara Hwang noted that metastatic prostate cancer patients often respond well to hormone therapies, with potential years of quality life.
- Biden's announcement prompted bipartisan sympathy and renewed public focus on cancer screening and treatment advancements.
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After Prostate Cancer Diagnosis, Delaware Diocese Offers Prayers of Intercession for Biden
Then-U.S. President Joe Biden pauses after speaking during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago Aug. 19, 2024. Biden, 82, the nation’s second Catholic president, received assurances of prayers after announcing May 18 that he has an aggressive prostate cancer that spread to his bones. (Photo: OSV News/Kevin Lamarque, Reuters) by Tablet Staff WILMINGTON, Del. (OSV News) – Former U.S. President Joe Biden, the nation’s second Catholic presi…
Op-Ed: It's Time We Give 'Scrappy Joe From Scranton' His Flowers
Source: TANNEN MAURY / Getty President Joe Biden has known more than his fair share of hardship and tragedy. Whether overcoming his childhood stutter or losing his wife and daughter to a car crash in 1972 or his son Beau to cancer in 2015, devastation has been a constant companion throughout his life; it’s tempting to see his recent diagnosis of aggressive prostate cancer in that light. But that is not Joe Biden. Yes, he has known deep tragedy p…
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