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‘Some days are better than others’: Joe Biden opens up about cancer battle ahead of memoir release

‘Some days are better than others’: Joe Biden opens up about cancer battle ahead of memoir release

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Joe Biden, former US President, gave a health update indicating his prostate cancer treatment will limit his public appearances and promotion of his upcoming memoir titled “Promise Me, America”. His son Hunter described the treatment as painful and physically demanding but said his condition looks encouraging. Biden said the treatment sometimes slows him down.

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  • center · 1 outlet

    Joe Biden said that he was diagnosed with cancer while writing his memoir, ‘Promise Me, America,’ adding that his health will limit him from promoting his book.

    — Hindustan Times

  • right · 3 outlets

    Former US President Joe Biden shared an update on his cancer treatment, saying recovery has affected his daily activities but has not stopped him from working. 

    — Livemint

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Joe Biden has announced that his cancer diagnosis will limit his promotional efforts for Promise Me, America. He revealed that his doctors remain optimistic about his treatment response and the illness affects his daily life. Biden expressed gratitude for the support he has received from the public…

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  3. The Economic Times Center-Right Bennett, Coleman & Co. Current article

    ‘Some days are better than others’: Joe Biden opens up about cancer battle ahead of memoir release

    Joe Biden has announced that his cancer diagnosis will limit his promotional efforts for Promise Me, America. He revealed that his doctors remain optimistic about his treatment response and the illness affects his daily life. Biden expressed gratitude for the support he has received from the public…

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  5. India TV Right Independent News Service

    Joe Biden announces release date of his memoir: 'While writing, I was diagnosed with cancer'

    Former US President Joe Biden has announced that his presidential memoir, Promise Me, America, will be released on November 17. In a social media update, Biden offered a glimpse into the themes explored in the book, saying it covers his years as President, the challenges his administration faced and…

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