(toSkanews) – The former president of the United States Joe Biden was diagnosed with prostate cancer “with bone metastases”, announced his office in an official declaration. Messages of proximity to the former 82 -year -old president came from all American democratic leaders, including the former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, the former deputy Mpresante Kamala Harris, the former state secretary and First Lady, Hillary Clinton, as well as by the president in office Donald Trump, who on the social Truth wrote: “Melania and I are grieved for the recent diagnosis of Joe Biden.

“Although it is a more aggressive form of the disease, cancer seems to be hormone-dependent, which allows effective treatment,” reads the note from the Biden office. “The former president and his family are currently evaluating the therapeutic options,” concludes the declaration. A “small lump” to the prostate had been discovered, after a routine control, in early May.

“Joe is a fighter and I know that he will face this challenge with the same strength, resilience and optimism that have always characterized his life and leadership,” said the former vice -president of the United States Kamala Harris on his account x, in favor of which Joe Biden had retired from the presidential race.

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