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Biden Completes Radiation Course for Aggressive Prostate Cancer

Follow-up assessments will determine whether he needs additional therapy.

Overview

  • A spokesperson said he finished a several-week course at Penn Medicine Radiation Oncology in Philadelphia.
  • Ashley Biden posted a video of him ringing the bell to mark the end of this phase of treatment.
  • Officials say he remains on hormone therapy and began an oral medication regimen earlier this year.
  • He disclosed in May a Gleason 9 prostate cancer with metastasis to the bone that was described as hormone-sensitive.
  • He is described as doing well and is scheduled to speak in Boston on Sunday, with another event in Omaha next month.