President Joe Biden had a skin lesion removed on Feb. 16 during a checkup and it later was found to have been cancerous tissue, said Biden’s physician, Dr. Kevin O’Connor, in a memo released Friday by the White House. The memo said all cancerous tissue was removed, no further treatment is required, and the site of the biopsy has “healed nicely.”
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