President Joe Biden has entered a new stage in his battle against aggressive prostate cancer, a diagnosis he received in May.
According to his spokesperson,
As part of his prostate cancer treatment plan, President Biden is currently undergoing both radiation therapy and hormone treatments.
This current phase involves five weeks of radiation therapy, in addition to the hormone therapy pill he was previously taking. Last September, he also underwent Mohs surgery, a skin cancer treatment.
After the initial diagnosis in May, Biden shared a message of positivity and resilience, stating
Like many of you, Jill and I have learned that we are stronger during tough times. Thank you for cheering us on with your love and support.
Author's summary: Biden starts new phase of cancer treatment.