In Biden’s case, doctors say the cancer is serious but still treatable, though not curable. President Donald Trump, 78, had a PSA test earlier this year, according to medical records that have been made public — meaning some doctors are still choosing to screen older patients for prostate cancer.

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Now, the former president, 82, faces his own cancer diagnosis. On May 18, a spokesperson for Biden said he had been diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer. At times, grief was said to have stalled Biden’s ambitions.