Former President Joe Biden will live with cancer for “the rest of his life,” his wife, Jill Biden, said on Monday on the “Today Show.”
“He’s doing OK,” the former first lady began, telling host Craig Melvin that if the former president had “just” been diagnosed with prostate cancer, that would be one thing, “because that can be cured.”
But the fact that the cancer has metastasised to his bones, she said, “makes it a whole different story.”
“So I think Joe will live with cancer ’til the rest of his life,” she added.
The former president was diagnosed with Stage 4 prostate cancer in May 2025 after he reported urinary symptoms to his doctors. When announcing the news, his office said that the cancer cells had spread to his bones.
“While this represents a more aggressive form of the disease, the cancer appears to be hormone-sensitive which allows for effective management,” his office said at the time. “The President and his...
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