Former President Joe Biden's prostate cancer has spread further after metastasizing to his bones, causing significant pain, his son Hunter Biden said Friday, as the 83-year-old continues battling the aggressive disease.
"The cancer has spread, metastasized into his bones and further," Hunter Biden told the BBC in an interview that aired late Friday, calling it "very painful" and "debilitating in many respects." He added, "It's really sad to watch." "He's still doing his thing," Hunter Biden said, adding his father "so believes in this country." Biden disclosed his diagnosis in May 2025, months after leaving office.
In September, Biden underwent Mohs surgery to remove cancerous skin cells Joe Biden was the oldest person to win the U.S. presidency at the time of his 2020 election.
Biden Remains Active Despite Illness Biden's health drew scrutiny throughout his presidency and his 2024 re-election withdrawal.
He remains publicly active, Hunter Biden said, attending the dedication of Barack Obama's presidential library in Chicago in June.
