Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro diagnosed with skin cancer, discharged after treatment.

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18/09/2025
A hospital in the capital Brasilia of Brazil announced on the 17th that former president Bolsonaro was diagnosed with skin cancer. After treatment, his symptoms improved and he was discharged in the afternoon of the same day. Bolsonaro has returned to his residence in Brasilia to continue his home quarantine. According to the hospital announcement, doctors conducted a pathological examination on the excised skin lesions. The report showed that two of the eight excised skin lesions were diagnosed as in situ squamous cell carcinoma. After receiving intravenous therapy, Bolsonaro's related symptoms improved, but he still requires clinical follow-up and regular check-ups.