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Former U.S. President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer that has metastasized to the bone, his office said in a statement on Sunday.
周日，美国前总统乔·拜登的办公室在一则声明中称，拜登已被诊断出患有“侵袭性”前列腺癌，且癌细胞已转移至骨骼。
The 82-year-old Biden was diagnosed on Friday after having experienced urinary symptoms.
现年82岁的拜登于周五出现泌尿系统症状后确诊。
He and his family are reviewing treatment options with doctors.
目前他正与家人共同评估医生提供的治疗方案。
Biden, who served as president from 2021 to 2025, abruptly ended his bid for reelection last July, weeks after a halting performance during a debate against Republican candidate Donald Trump prompted panic among his fellow Democrats.
于2021年至2025年担任美国总统一职的拜登，于去年七月突然终止连任竞选，而就在此之前几周，他在与共和党候选人唐纳德·特朗普的辩论中软弱无力的表现引发了民主党内部恐慌。
Vice President Kamala Harris took over as the party's nominee but lost in November to Trump.
随后，时任美国副总统的卡玛拉·哈里斯接任民主党提名人，但在11月大选中败于特朗普。
Biden's physical health and mental acuity drew intense media scrutiny even before the debate.
早在那次辩论之前，拜登的身体状况与思维敏锐度就持续受到媒体密切关注。
At the time of his election, Biden was the oldest person to win the presidency.
在当年当选之时，拜登就已经是美国历史上最高龄的当选总统了。
Trump, at 78, broke that record when he defeated Harris last year.
而现年78岁的特朗普在去年击败哈里斯时，刷新了这一纪录。
Biden's office in its statement said that his cancer, while aggressive, appears to be "hormone-sensitive which allows for effective management."
拜登办公室在声明中表示，尽管该癌症具有侵袭性，但显示了“对激素敏感的特征，可通过现有手段实现有效控制”。
