Hunter Biden Says Father's Cancer Has Spread Beyond Bones, Is 'Very Painful'

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Hunter Biden, son of former US President Joe Biden, has told the BBC that his father's cancer has spread beyond his bones and is causing severe pain. The former president announced in May last year, less than four months after leaving the White House, that he had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that had spread to his bones.

Biden’s Cancer Worsening, Says Son

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The son of former US President Joe Biden says his father's cancer has spread beyond his bones and is very painful.

Hunter Biden made the remarks in an interview with the BBC. A spokesperson for the former president has declined to comment. In May last year, less than four months after leaving the White House, Joe Biden announced he had an aggressive form of prostate cancer that had spread to his bones. He has since undergone radiation treatment and hormone therapy.

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Biden’s Health

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Former US President Joe Biden's prostate cancer has spread beyond his bones.

Hunter Biden, the former president's son, said in a recent interview that his father's cancer has been "very painful." The 83-year-old Democrat announced that he had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer less than four months after leaving the White House. He has since undergone radiation treatment and hormone therapy.