Conservative former President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro, recently sentenced to 27 years of prison for “crimes against democracy,” has been diagnosed with skin cancer, his medical team revealed on Wednesday.

Bolsonaro’s medical team, led by Dr. Cláudio Birolini, explained in a brief statement shared with local outlets that medical tests performed on the skin lesions recently removed from Bolsonaro’s body found the presence of squamous cell carcinoma, an “intermediate” form of skin cancer, in two of the eight lesions removed on Sunday.

The 70-year-old former president, who suffers from severe health problems, was discharged from the DF Star Hospital in Brasília on Wednesday after being urgently hospitalized on Tuesday.

The medical team said:

Brasília, September 17, 2025 – Former Pre

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