Former President Joe Biden finished a weekslong course of radiation therapy Monday for Stage 4 prostate cancer that has spread to his bones.
Biden, 82, celebrated the milestone at Penn Medicine Radiation Oncology in Philadelphia by taking part in the traditional ringing of the bell , a ritual that marks the end of treatment for a cancer patient.
“Rung the Bell!” Ashley Biden, the former president’s daughter, wrote in an Instagram post with a video of her father clanging the silver bell as hospital staff cheered him on. 3
“Thank you to the incredible doctors, nurses, and staff at Penn Medicine,” Ashley continued. “We are so grateful.”
A Biden spokesperson confirmed in a statement to CBS News that the former president had completed several weeks worth of radiation therapy a