diagnosed
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In May 2025, just four months after he left office as the oldest sitting president, Biden revealed that he had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that had spread to his bones.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Despite having a higher risk, both groups are statistically less likely to receive a timely diagnosis and often have more advanced symptoms when officially diagnosed, the Alzheimer’s Association found.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
The heroic pilot who safely ditched a stricken airliner in a New York City river in 2009 has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
“Our beloved bandmate, sister and friend Jennifer Finch has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer,” the band wrote in a statement on its Instagram on Monday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
The facts were these: Gunda’s chronic abdominal pain and swelling had been diagnosed by the Mayo Clinic as a cancerous tumor in November 1937.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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