{"id":2501341,"date":"2025-10-21T09:12:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T13:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-completes-round-of-radiation-treatment-for-prostate-cancer\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T09:12:32","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T13:12:32","slug":"biden-completes-round-of-radiation-treatment-for-prostate-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-completes-round-of-radiation-treatment-for-prostate-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden completes round of radiation treatment for prostate cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-completes-round-of-radiation-treatment-for-prostate-cancer%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2501341&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Former President Joe Biden has completed the frist round of radiation therapy for his aggressive Stage 4 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-former-sen-bob-dole-to-receive-treatment-for-lung-cancer\/\" title=\"BREAKING: Former Sen. Bob Dole To Receive Treatment For Lung ...\">prostate cancer<\/a> at Penn Medicine Radiation oncology in Philadelphia. He marked the end of the five-week treatment by ringing a celebratory bell. Biden, who will soon turn 83, was diagnosed in May with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vitamin-k-for-the-two-biggest-mens-health-problems\/\" title=\"Vitamin K for the Two Biggest Men&#039;s Health Problems\">advanced prostate cancer<\/a> that has spread to his bones, with a high Gleason score of 9 indicating its aggressiveness. His family, including former First Lady Jill Biden and their daughter Ashley biden, expressed gratitude to the medical staff for their care. It remains uncertain if further treatment will be needed. Medical experts have noted surprise that the cancer was not diagnosed earlier, suggesting Biden had the disease for several years, possibly as the start of his presidency. Biden has spoken about the strength he and his family have found in facing cancer, thanking supporters for their love and encouragement.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Biden completes first round of radiation treatment for Stage 4 prostate cancer<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2368270\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Joe Biden<\/a> finished his first round of radiation therapy for aggressive prostate<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/cancer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> cancer<\/a> on Monday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Biden rang a celebratory bell to commemorate finishing<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3846868\/biden-begins-new-phase-of-cancer-care-with-radiation-and-hormone-therapy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> five weeks of the treatment <\/a>at Penn Medicine Radiation Oncology in Philadelphia.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3857496\/trump-manufacturing-agenda-public-approval-poll\/\">Stay the course: Nation backs Trump&#8217;s manufacturing agenda despite turbulence, GOP poll finds<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3857506\/white-house-east-wing-ballroom-construction\/\">Construction crews demolish wall of White House East Wing for ballroom construction<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3857450\/watch-live-trump-mike-johnson-lsu-baseball-white-house\/\">WATCH LIVE: Trump and Johnson welcome LSU baseball champions at White House<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;Thank you to the incredible doctors, nurses, and staff at Penn Medicine. We are so grateful!&rdquo; the former president&rsquo;s daughter, Ashley Biden, wrote<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ashleyblazerbiden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> on Instagram<\/a> as his family marked the moment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Photos posted by the former first daughter showed former first lady Jill Biden with her husband at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/russian-oligarch-recorded-on-secret-audio-revealing-serious-disease-vladimir-putin-is-allegedly-battling-report\/\" title=\"Russian Oligarch Recorded On Secret Audio Revealing Serious Disease Vladimir Putin Is Allegedly Battling: Report\">cancer treatment center<\/a>, alongside other family members.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for Biden told ABC News it <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Politics\/biden-rings-bell-after-completing-radiation-therapy-cancer\/story?id=126700915\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">remains unclear <\/a>if he will require any further treatment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The former president, who turns 83 next month, announced in May that he had an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ny-prosecutors-convene-grand-jury-to-hear-evidence-in-criminal-investigation-into-trump-others\/\" title=\"NY Prosecutors Convene Grand Jury To Hear Evidence In Criminal Investigation Into ..., Others\">advanced stage<\/a> of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/healthcare\/3415325\/biden-diagnosed-aggressive-prostate-cancer-what-to-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">prostate cancer<\/a> that has metastasized and spread to his bones. Prostate cancers are graded for aggressiveness in the Gleason grading system, which ranges from 6 to 10, with 10 being the most aggressive. Biden&rsquo;s office said his score was 9.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Cancer touches us all. Like so many of you, Jill and I have learned that we are strongest in the broken places. Thank you for lifting us up with love and support,&rdquo; Joe Biden said<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JoeBiden\/status\/1924427587582828753?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> at the time<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Some medical experts<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/healthcare\/3415611\/ezekiel-emanuel-joe-biden-prostate-cancer-diagnosis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> have expressed shock <\/a>that Biden&rsquo;s medical team did not diagnose the cancer earlier, as he had likely had it for years.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3856985\/karine-jean-pierre-independent-saw-no-cognitive-decline-in-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">KARINE JEAN-PIERRE INSISTS SHE SAW NO COGNITIVE DECLINE IN BIDEN BEFORE DEBATE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ezekiel Emanuel, an oncologist who served on Joe Biden&rsquo;s COVID-19 advisory board, told <em>Morning Joe<\/em> that Biden &ldquo;did not develop [prostate cancer during his ] &hellip; last 100, 200 days&rdquo; in office.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;He probably had it at the start of his presidency, in 2021. Yes, I don&rsquo;t think there&rsquo;s any disagreement about that. &hellip; And it is a little surprising to many of us oncologists that he wasn&rsquo;t diagnosed earlier,&rdquo; the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >cancer specialist added<\/a>. &ldquo;Either they didn&rsquo;t test for it or they did test for it, they didn&rsquo;t report it, and we didn&rsquo;t get the information as a public.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biden finishes initial radiation for advanced prostate cancer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3142,"featured_media":2501342,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AP25020443527432.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[3620,55490,65607],"class_list":["post-2501341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-biden","tag-prostate-cancer","tag-radiation-treatment"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AP25020443527432.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2501341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2501341"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2501341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2501345,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2501341\/revisions\/2501345"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2501342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2501341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2501341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2501341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}