Breaking news: Biden is diagnosed with aggressive form of prostate cancer

Doctors found a "small nodule" on the former president's prostate.

View in browser May 18, 2025, 4:22 p.m. ET BREAKING NEWS Aj Mast for The New York Times Biden Is Diagnosed With an Aggressive Form of Prostate Cancer Former President Biden's diagnosis came after doctors found a "small nodule" on his prostate that required "further evaluation." Read more More coverage Russia targeted Ukraine with one of the war's largest drone bombardments. → Amid cease-fire talks, Israel said it has expanded ground operations in Gaza. → News Analysis President Trump shrugged off Israel on his tour of the Gulf. → If you received this newsletter from someone else, subscribe here. Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for Breaking News from The New York Times. To stop receiving Breaking News, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018