Biden's Cancer Spreads to Bones, Causing 'Very Painful' Condition, Hunter Reveals

Hunter Biden has publicly revealed that his father, former US President Joe Biden, is enduring a 'very painful' and 'very debilitating' condition as his prostate cancer has spread further, metastasizing into his bones. Speaking emotionally in a late Friday interview with BBC Newsnight, Hunter offered a candid, heartbreaking glimpse into the health struggles of the 83-year-old former leader, underscoring the severe progression of his illness. This somber update comes after years of public concern surrounding Joe Biden health, which intensified during his presidency and ultimately led to his withdrawal from the 2024 presidential election following a widely criticized debate performance against Donald Trump. The aggressive Prostate Cancer was initially diagnosed in May 2025, less than four months after he left the White House, with doctors assigning a severe Gleason Score of 9, placing him in Grade Group 5. Despite undergoing Radiation Therapy and Hormone Therapy, his wife, former First Lady Jill Biden, had previously indicated that managing the disease would be an ongoing process, not a one-time cure. Hunter's emotional disclosure, which also touched upon the controversial Presidential Pardon he received, highlights the intense personal toll of such a serious illness on public figures and their families. While the former President continues to make limited public appearances, speaking out on issues important to him, his son's words paint a stark picture of the quiet battle he faces behind the scenes. This revelation reignites conversations about transparency regarding the health of political leaders and the heavy weight it places on those closest to them.