Former U.S. President Joe Biden diagnosed with cancer

Former U.S. President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with cancer.

The 82-year-old has prostate cancer that has spread to the bone. A statement from the former president indicates that while this is an aggressive form of cancer, it can likely be effectively managed.

At this time, Biden and his family are reviewing treatment options.

Biden served as the 46th President of the United States from January 20, 2021 ,to January 20, 2025.