Joe Biden diagnosed with ‘aggressive’ form of prostate cancer that has spread to bone as ex-President reviews treatment

FORMER US president Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an “aggressive” form of prostate cancer which has spread to bone.

The 82-year-old confirmed he had the advanced form of the disease in a statement from his personal office.

It read: “Last week, President Joe Biden was seen for a new finding of a prostate nodule after experiencing increasing urinary symptoms.

“On Friday, he was diagnosed with prostate cancer, characterized by a Gleason score of 9 (Grade Group 5) with metastasis to the bone.