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In reply to the discussion: Biden diagnosed with 'aggressive form' of prostate cancer [View all]SpankMe
(3,561 posts)17. All my love to Joe and his family
Death and illness have been visited on him too much. Enough already, universe! Joe has more than paid his dues.
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Maybe Jake Tapper can do a quick rewrite and sell even more books now.
displacedvermoter
May 2025
#2
He's going to look especially craven doing a book tour under these circumstances
tishaLA
May 2025
#16
Shattering news, except for the cancer being hormone-sensitive. Praying for effective treatment.
highplainsdem
May 2025
#8
This started as prostate cancer and then spread to the bone as prostate cancer does if not fixed.
LiberalArkie
May 2025
#30
He may have suspected it. A lot of us old guys just feel something down there isn't right.
LiberalArkie
May 2025
#36
I keep a spreadsheet on my computer of all my lab work since 2002. Just having the doc telling me
LiberalArkie
May 2025
#49
Exactly!!! It is about the trend, not a number on a certain date that might be "in range" ...
cliffside
May 2025
#50
Here is hoping for an effective treatment. There is a lot they can do today even with metastatic PCa.
JohnSJ
May 2025
#18
I am shocked that the President of the United States didn't have routine checks
forthemiddle
May 2025
#21
He DID have routine checks. For example, they released this report in Feb. 2024.
pnwmom
May 2025
#42
Oh, Hell. A friend just sent me the news. Hoping for a manageable coutcome...
electric_blue68
May 2025
#39
I love you and I thank you, President Biden, for being the best president of my lifetime. God bless you and Jill and all
LaMouffette
May 2025
#41