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Joe Biden limits memoir promotional appearances during cancer treatment

Former US President Joe Biden announced that his ongoing prostate cancer treatment has slowed him down ahead of the release of his presidential memoir.

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Former President Joe Biden revealed on Sunday, 8 November 2026, that his prostate cancer diagnosis has slowed him down and that he will only make limited appearances to promote his upcoming presidential memoir, the New York Post reported. [1]

Biden announced his cancer diagnosis last year after leaving the White House, according to the New York Post. He stated on X that his doctors continue to be encouraged by his response to treatment, though he acknowledged that some days are better than others. He noted that he was diagnosed with the disease while writing his memoir. [1]

Biden is among a small group of public figures with multiple posts in the top 30 most-liked tweets on X. Former U.S. President Barack Obama and activist Greta Thunberg also have two posts on the list, while South Korean band BTS holds 15 entries. [2]

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In short

  • Joe Biden announced he will limit appearances for his presidential memoir due to his prostate cancer diagnosis.
  • Biden was diagnosed with cancer last year after leaving the White House.
  • Biden stated on X that his doctors remain encouraged by his response to treatment.

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  1. [1]Biden gives heartbreaking update on cancer ahead of memoir releaseNew York Post, 49m ago (the report this story comes from)

Background

  1. [2]List of most-liked tweets on Wikipedia
  2. [3]Collin Gosselin accuses mother Kate of abuse ahead of memoir release FTMQ News, 27d ago
  3. [4]Uefa gives FIFA president Gianni Infantino deadline to release documents FTMQ News, 20d ago

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 4 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

Earlier reports of ours on the same people and subjects.

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