By Brenda Goodman, CNN

(CNN) — The announcement Sunday that former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer has some people wondering how the disease wasn’t spotted sooner.

As president, Biden had access to VIP care, which goes above and beyond the health testing and health care offered to average patients. Members of the White House compound have access to medical staff 24 hours a day through the White House Medical Unit and special facilities are set aside for them at military hospitals. Presidential physicals typically leave no stone unturned when it comes to physical health and fitness for office, and presidents, including Biden, typically share some information from their medical checkups.

So how could an 82-year-old president who’s been out of office fo

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