Joe Biden undergoes surgery to remove skin cancer on forehead
Joe Biden, 82, underwent Mohs surgery to remove basal cell carcinoma lesions on his forehead, continuing treatment for skin cancer successfully without need for further therapy, his office said.
- Joe Biden underwent surgery to remove skin cancer lesions, confirmed by spokesperson Kelly Scully.
- The surgery, specifically Mohs surgery, aims to eliminate skin cancer until no traces remain.
- Biden had previously been diagnosed with prostate cancer that had metastasized to his bones.
- The removed lesion was basal cell carcinoma, a common form of skin cancer.
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After his prostate cancer diagnosis, Joe Biden has now been operated on again – because of skin cancer on his forehead. According to his team, the former US president recovers well. Doubts about his health have accompanied him for years.
Joe Biden Was Diagnosed with Skin Cancer. Former President of the United States Is "Recovering Well"
It is not the first time it is subject to surgery of this kind, but surgery occurs months after it has been diagnosed with an "aggressive" cancer in the prostate.
Joe Biden recently underwent surgery to remove skin cancer lesions, a spokesman said Thursday, the last health challenge for the former president. His spokesman, Kelly Scully, confirmed the surgery after Inside Edition posted a video of Biden leaving the church in Delaware with a new scar on his forehead. He said that Biden underwent Mohs surgery, a procedure used to cut the skin until there was no evidence of cancer. Two years ago, while Biden …
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