Former American President Joe Biden was diagnosed with prostate cancer who spread to his bones, said his office’s statement on Sunday.
Biden, 82, was diagnosed on Friday after the doctor saw a doctor for urinary symptoms last week.
Cancer is a more aggressive form of disease, characterized by a great grade of 9 out of 10 with metastases to the bone, his office said.
It is said that Biden and his family will review treatment options. The former office for the president added that cancer and sensitive to hormone, which means it can be managed.
The news comes almost a year after the former president was forced to leave US presidential elections in relation to concerns about her health and age. He is the oldest person who held the office in the history of the United States.
Biden, then democratically nominated a higher-fighting greater, confronted the critique of its bad performance in the Jun’s television discussion against Republican nominated and current President Donald Trump. It was replaced as a democratic candidate by his vice president Kamal Harris.
According to Great Britain Cancer Research, Biden’s Gleason Result 9 means that his disease is classified as “high quality” and that cancer cells could spread rapidly.
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer that affects men, behind the skin cancer, according to Clinic Cleveland. American disease control and prevention centers (CDC) says that 13 of all 100 men will develop prostate cancer at some point in their life.
Age is the most common risk factor, CDC says.
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