President Biden is receiving radiation therapy as he battles an aggressive form of prostate cancer, a spokesperson told The Hill on Saturday.

“As part of a treatment plan for prostate cancer, President Biden is currently undergoing radiation therapy and hormone treatment,” the spokesperson said.

A source familiar told NBC News that the former president’s treatment will span five weeks.

Biden, 82, was diagnosed with cancer in May. A spokesperson at the time said the disease was “characterized by a Gleason score of 9 (Grade Group 5) with metastasis to the bone” and appeared “hormone-sensitive,” allowing for management.

Last month, he underwent a procedure to remove skin cancer from his forehead. A spokesperson told The Hill that Biden had a Mohs surgery to remove signs of cancer, which l

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