Former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with prostate cancer on Friday, according to media reports. The cancer is an "aggressive form," according to a Biden spokesman. Biden had a "small nodule" found in his prostate during a routine exam, ABC News reported on May 13. A Biden spokesperson confirmed the information to ABC News.

House Republicans want to hear from former President Joe Biden’s doctor and four key aides to discuss his mental and physical decline — after the ex-president, 82, revealed Sunday that he has prostate cancer ahead of the Tuesday release of a bombshell book on the concealment of his waning mental faculties as he sought re-election last year.

RE "Former President Joe Biden diagnosed with 'aggressive form' of prostate cancer," May 19: No one should suffer to the extent that my father did and died of bone cancer, a secondary site to the prostate cancer.

The revelation of former President Joe Biden’s cancer diagnosis has seemed to halt the ongoing debate over his fitness for office. But the co-author of the new book “Original Sin” tells Variety that conversation is fair,