# Hunter Biden says his father’s prostate cancer has spread and is causing pain

https://mins.news/en/item/17072

- CNN, 2026-08-08 18:00 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/08/politics/joe-biden-prostate-cancer-hunter-biden?Date=20260808&Profile=CNN

> Hunter Biden said in an interview with the BBC that his father, former President Joe Biden, has prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of his body. He said the illness is causing Biden pain. Joe Biden continues to speak publicly about public issues despite his condition.

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