Biden removes a benign tumor from the colon..and his doctor: It may be the beginning of cancer

Today, Thursday, the White House doctor announced that the US President had performed an operation to remove polyps in the colon, indicating that the tumor was of a benign quality.

According to the "Russia Today" website, which attributed the news to "Reuters", the White House doctor said in a statement that the colon tumor, which was removed last week, during a laparoscopic operation, "is a benign and slow-growing tumor, but it may be a stage prior to the formation of a possible cancer, stressing that it is There is no need to take any further action at this time."

Biden is 79 years old, the oldest person to hold the presidency of the United States in its history.

Although speculation persists about whether he will run for president again in 2024, Biden said he expects to do so, amid speculation that his old age may push him to retreat.

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