Jill Biden had two cancerous tumors removed from her eye and chest.
Dr. Kevin O’Connor, President Joe Biden’s doctor, announced the news in a press statement on Wednesday.
Dr. Biden had an outpatient Mohs operation at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center “to remove and evaluate a minor lesion above her right eye,” according to O’Connor’s notes.
According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, basal cell carcinoma is the most common type of skin cancer, and doctors discovered that the lesion was a type of it.
