Joe Biden, the former U.S. president, has significantly weakened due…
Joe Biden, the former U.S. president, has significantly weakened due to treatment for metastatic prostate cancer, which is considered incurable; he completed a course of radiation therapy in October 2025 and will live with cancer for the rest of his life.
Consensus
- Joe Biden is undergoing treatment for metastatic prostate cancer.
- The treatment has shown some positive results, but it has caused significant physical weakening.
- Biden's daily life is largely focused on medical procedures, family, and legacy-building.
- His condition is considered incurable by medical professionals.
- He completed a course of radiation therapy at Penn Medicine Radiation Oncology in Philadelphia in October 2025.
Points of divergence
- Jill Biden stated on June 1 that Joe Biden will have to live with cancer for the rest of his life. — vm
- The Washington Post reported that in May 2025, doctors diagnosed Joe Biden with aggressive prostate cancer with metastases in bone tissue. — interfax
Coverage (2 sources)
- Biden noticeably weakened during battle with metastatic cancer — Вечерняя Москва
- WP learns that Biden is severely weakened in the face of cancer battle — Интерфакс