<h2 class="topline-heading">Topline</h2><p>Former<strong> </strong>President Joe Biden has started radiation therapy to treat the prostate cancer he was diagnosed with in May, according to multiple reports. </p><figure class="embed-base image-embed embed-0" role="presentation"><div class="image-embed__placeholder"><img src="https://specials-images.forbesimg.com/imageserve/68ea759cbbbf5675e7780e7a/Celebrity-Sightings-In-Wilmington---September-7--2025/960x0.jpg?fit=scale" alt="Celebrity Sightings In Wilmington - September 7, 2025" width="100%" height="auto"></div><div style="--article-bg-color:#faf3f1"><div class="bMqrj"><div class="Jp--BF7-"><span style="-webkit-line-clamp:2" class="Ccg9Ib-7 _8XF2kHYM">Joe Biden is seen at Janssen's Market on September 7, 2025 in Wilmington, Delaware. (Photo by MEGA/GC Images)</span></div><small class="pGGCM2aD">GC Images</small></div></div></figure>

<div class="key-facts-element"><p>The radiation treatment is expected to last five weeks, and the former president has already started to take a hormone pill to treat the cancer, a spokesperson told <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/joe-biden/former-president-joe-biden-radiation-therapy-prostate-cancer-rcna237019" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="color-link" title="https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/joe-biden/former-president-joe-biden-radiation-therapy-prostate-cancer-rcna237019" data-ga-track="ExternalLink:https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/joe-biden/former-president-joe-biden-radiation-therapy-prostate-cancer-rcna237019" aria-label="NBC News">NBC News</a>. </p></div><div class="key-facts-element"><p>Biden, who will turn 83 next month, announced in May he had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of late-stage prostate cancer that had metastasized to his bones. </p></div>

<em>This is a developing story and will be updated.</em>

Biden was diagnosed with an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer in May. {ai:summary}<p>Biden has begun five weeks of radiation therapy for prostate cancer diagnosed in May; he’s started a hormone-pill treatment, per NBC News.</p><p>The former president, who will turn 83 next month, has an aggressive late-stage cancer that has metastasized to his bones. #health</p>

Biden Begins Radiation Treatment For Prostate Cancer

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