{"id":74111,"date":"2025-10-11T15:53:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T15:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/74111\/"},"modified":"2025-10-11T15:53:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T15:53:07","slug":"joe-biden-undergoing-radiation-therapy-for-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/74111\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Biden undergoing radiation therapy for cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former US president Joe Biden is receiving radiation therapy for his prostate cancer diagnosed in May, a spokesperson has said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As part of a treatment plan for prostate cancer, President Biden is currently undergoing radiation therapy and hormone treatment, the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Biden, who turns 83 next month, underwent a procedure known as Mohs surgery to remove cancerous cells from his skin in September.<\/p>\n<p>He revealed that he had been diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer in May.<\/p>\n<p>His team said the illness was aggressive but hormone-sensitive, meaning it was likely to respond to treatment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Former US president Joe Biden is receiving radiation therapy for his prostate cancer diagnosed in May, a spokesperson&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":74112,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-74111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74111\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}