Former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer. What does it mean in terms of prognosis and treatment options?

Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in the U.S., and often treatable. One urologist says Biden has good options ahead — largely thanks to recent advances in research.

Former President Joe Biden​ has been diagnosed with an advanced stage of prostate cancer​ that has metastasized, or spread, to his bones.

Former President Joe Biden's office says he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. The finding came after the 82-year-old reported urinary symptoms, which led doctors to discover a nodule on his prostate.

The announcement Sunday that former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer has some people wondering how the disease could have been missed.

Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, his office said in a statement on Sunday.

Prostate cancer screening guidelines vary, especially for men over age 70. Experts discuss and debate current guidance following Joe Biden's aggressive diagnosis.

Former President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s office pushed back on speculation that there had been a coverup around the illness.

Former President Joe Biden — who was diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer — got his last blood test for the cancer over a decade ago.

Joe Biden was not screened for prostate cancer during his four years as president, in line with medical recommendations for men 70 or older.

For the local Prostate Cancer Support Group, which this year is celebrating its 25th Silver Anniversary, Biden’s diagnosis serves as a further wake-up call for men to get tested early and follow recommended treatment.