Joe Biden had cancerous skin lesion removed last month, White House says

President’s doctor Kevin O’Connor says basal cell carcinoma was removed from chest and ‘no further treatment is required’

Joe Biden had a cancerous skin lesion that cannot metastasize or spread removed last month during his annual physical, the White House confirmed on Friday.

“The president had a skin lesion removed from his chest,” Biden’s physician, Kevin O’Connor, said in a letter released to the press.