Former President Joe Biden breaks silence after a cancer diagnosis

Former President Joe biden spoke out after being diagnosed with Prostate cancer.

“Cancer touches us all,” he headed Instagram Post on Monday, May 19. “Like so many of you, Jill and I have learned that we are at the strongest in the broken places. Thank you for raising us with love and support.”

The politician, 82, shared a selfie with his wife, Jill Bidenwho held a cat in her arms in the picture. The good wishes overflowed the comments section, including a message from Today show personality Jill Martinwho wrote, “Send love and prayers.”

The news of Joe’s diagnosis broke on Sunday, May 18. “Last week, President Joe Biden saw a new perception of a prostate module after experiencing increasing urinary symptoms,” he read a statement from his personal office to CNN. “On Friday, he was diagnosed with prostate cancer, characterized by a gleason score of 9 (Grade 5 group) with metastasis to the bone.”

The statement continued, “While this represents a more aggressive form of the disease, the cancer appears to be sensitive to hormones, which allows for effective control.”

Joe and his family were “reviewing treatment options with his doctors,” by the statement.

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The first former shares a girl Ashleywhile Joe shares a girl Daomyson Hunter and recent son Beau with First lady late Neilia biden. Beau was 46 when Died in 2015 After combating brain cancer.

“He knew his time was up and, one night, we had lunch in our home before he was hospitalized, and said, ‘Dad, can we talk?’” Joe remembered in an interview on April 2024 Howard stern. “He said, ‘Promise me that you will not leave public life (and public office). I know when I go, you will want to give up. Give me your word as a biden.’ … I gave him my word.

Following news of Joe’s own health struggle, former President Barack Obama Publish a message of warm support. (Joe served as Vice President Obama throughout two seasons in the White House between 2009 and 2017.)

“Michelle and I think about the whole Biden family. No one has done more to find innovative treatments for cancer in all its forms than Joe, and I’m sure he’ll battle this challenge with his trademark resolution and his race. We pray for a quick and full recovery,” Obama tweet on Sunday.

Meghan mccain also sent her best to a biden family Nearly 10 years after sharing an emotional moment with Joe on The scene In the wake of the late John McCainDiagnosis of brain tumor 2017.

“Cancer is the absolute worst. It’s hell,” he wrote By x on Sunday. “It is incredibly difficult for any family, anywhere that has to deal with it. Wishing President Biden and his family only healing, prayers, light and strength.”

He concluded, “I do not believe that times like these are appropriate for politics.”