{"id":37007,"date":"2026-08-10T19:03:30","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T14:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=37007"},"modified":"2026-08-10T19:03:30","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T14:03:30","slug":"joe-bidens-prostate-cancer-has-spread-says-hunter-biden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=37007","title":{"rendered":"Joe Biden&#8217;s prostate cancer has spread, says Hunter Biden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ic-cdn.flipboard.com\/wsoctv.com\/0578a769375a17e99916dcf08e008a3e31d4fb2c\/_large.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jyMHRV body-paragraph\">Hunter Biden sat down with the BBC and shared that his father\u2019s cancer has spread. Former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with prostate cancer, which, according to his son, spread to other parts of his body. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jyMHRV body-paragraph\">Hunter Biden was emotional in the interview, and told the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cy8ey458pv5o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cy8ey458pv5o\">BBC<\/a> that the disease is causing his 83-year-old father pain, but is still able to speak out on issues, <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/hunter-biden-joe-biden-cancer-bbc-6223999c596e517b488970d394bb5f2e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\" title=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/hunter-biden-joe-biden-cancer-bbc-6223999c596e517b488970d394bb5f2e\">The Associated Press<\/a> reported. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jyMHRV body-paragraph\">\u201cThe cancer has spread, metastasized into his bones and further,\u201d the younger Biden said. \u201cIt\u2019s very painful and it\u2019s very debilitating in many respects.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jyMHRV body-paragraph\">The former president announced his diagnosis in May 2025, less than four months after leaving the White House. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jyMHRV body-paragraph\">But while prostate cancer is typically a slow-moving disease, once it does metastasize to the bones, it cannot be cured, experts say, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/08\/08\/us\/politics\/hunter-biden-joe-biden-cancer.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/08\/08\/us\/politics\/hunter-biden-joe-biden-cancer.html\">The New York Times<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jyMHRV body-paragraph\">Former first lady Jill Biden said earlier, \u201cHe will forever live with cancer. It\u2019s constant. It\u2019s daily. And I think it\u2019s challenging.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jyMHRV body-paragraph\">Hunter Biden said the illness has been tough for the whole family. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jyMHRV body-paragraph\">\u201cIt\u2019s really sad to watch,\u201d he told the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cy8ey458pv5o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\" title=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cy8ey458pv5o\">BBC<\/a>. \u201cThe only thing that I\u2019d say about my dad, about his health right now, is I wish he would complain more, because it\u2019s not good.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jyMHRV body-paragraph\">Joe Biden had undergone surgery last year to remove skin cancer lesions and had a round of radiation therapy, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/08\/08\/us\/politics\/hunter-biden-joe-biden-cancer.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/08\/08\/us\/politics\/hunter-biden-joe-biden-cancer.html\">The New York Times<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jyMHRV body-paragraph\">The interview with the BBC did not just focus on the former president\u2019s health but also the pardon he signed for his son. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jyMHRV body-paragraph\">Paddy O\u2019Connell asked Hunter Biden if he thought his father \u201cwent too far\u201d with the full and unconditional pardon the former president signed shortly before leaving office. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jyMHRV body-paragraph\">Hunter Biden said the pardon was \u201cnot fair\u201d and that he was \u201cthe most privileged person in the world\u201d because of it, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2026\/08\/08\/hunter-biden-opens-up-about-his-pardon-joe-bidens-cancer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\" title=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2026\/08\/08\/hunter-biden-opens-up-about-his-pardon-joe-bidens-cancer\/\">The Washington Post<\/a> reported. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jyMHRV body-paragraph\">\u201cWas it good for our constitution? Was it good for the American people? Was it good for my dad\u2019s legacy?\u201d he asked. \u201cNo. On all counts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jyMHRV body-paragraph\">But he said he and his father did not speak about the pardon before it was issued, adding that he is \u201ceternally grateful for it because I think Donald Trump has proven to be exactly who my dad thought he was going to be, as it relates to revenge and retribution,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2026\/08\/08\/hunter-biden-opens-up-about-his-pardon-joe-bidens-cancer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\" title=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2026\/08\/08\/hunter-biden-opens-up-about-his-pardon-joe-bidens-cancer\/\">the Post<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jyMHRV body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script id=\"facebookSdk\" defer=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hunter Biden sat down with the BBC and shared that his father\u2019s cancer has spread. Former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with prostate cancer, which, according to his son, spread to other parts of his body. 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