Former US President Biden undergoing radiation therapy for cancer, NBC News reports

Former U.S. President Joe Biden makes his first speech since leaving office in Chicago

(Reuters) -Former U.S. President Joe Biden is receiving radiation therapy for his prostate cancer diagnosed in May, NBC News reported on Saturday, citing a spokesperson for the former president. 

“As part of a treatment plan for prostate cancer, President Biden is currently undergoing radiation therapy and hormone treatment,” NBC News quoted a spokesperson for Biden as saying.

(Reporting by Bhargav Acharya in Toronto; Editing by Andrea Ricci)