WH Doctor: Cancerous Lesion Removed From Biden’s Chest Last Month

On Friday, President Biden’s doctor announced that a skin lesion removed from the president’s chest last month was a basal cell carcinoma, a common form of skin cancer, and that no further treatment was required. Dr. Kevin O’Connor, the White House doctor who has served as Biden’s longtime physician, said “all cancerous tissue was successfully removed” during his routine physical on February 16. O’Connor also said he found Biden to be “healthy, vigorous” and “fit” to handle his presidential duties during that physical exam. “On 16 February, at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, the President had a skin lesion


