Former President Joe Biden got some concerning health news recently during a routine physical exam. A spokesperson for Biden told ABC news that a small nodule was found in Biden’s prostate “which necessitated further evaluation.” ABC News said that a “small nodule” can be a number of things, ranging from a benign lump to “something more serious.”

The nodule "necessitated further evaluation,” a spokesperson for the former president told ABC News Joe Biden has a "small nodule" on his prostate. A spokesperson for the former president confirmed his health update in a statement to ABC News on Tuesday,

A small nodule was found former President Joe Biden’s prostate during a in Biden’s prostate after a routine physical exam, according to ABC News. The discovery of the nodule “necessitated further evaluation,” a spokesperson for Biden told ABC News.