“The cancer in my esophagus is colonizing my liver. I don’t stop it with anything. Why is that? Because I’m an old man and because I have two chronic diseases. I can’t do biochemical treatment or surgery because my body can’t take it,” he said, according to the publication.

“I’m dying,” he said.

‘What I’m asking them is to leave me alone. Don’t ask me for any more interviews or anything else. My cycle is over. Honestly, I’m dying. And the warrior is entitled to his rest,’ he said.

The former president was diagnosed with esophageal cancer on April 29, 2024.

He then underwent radiation therapy and recently had a stent implanted to allow him to eat better.

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