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Joe Biden: “While writing the book, I was diagnosed with cancer, a disease known all too well to millions of Americans and their…”

On the recordNovember 9, 2026
While writing the book, I was diagnosed with cancer, a disease known all too well to millions of Americans and their families. My doctors continue to be encouraged by how I've responded to treatment. And the prayers and kind words and well wishes from so many of you have meant more to me and Jill and our family than you can ever know.
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware
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Discussing his cancer diagnosis during memoir writing.

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