Biden Rings Bell After Completing Radiation for Prostate Cancer

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00:00Biden rings bell after completing radiation for prostate cancer.

00:04Former President Joe Biden reached a milestone in his cancer treatment Monday.

00:09He rang the bell to signal the end of his radiation treatment.

00:12As of now, it is not clear if Biden will need any further treatment for prostate cancer,

00:17ABC News reported.

00:19Biden underwent treatment at Penn Medicine Radiation Oncology in Philadelphia

00:22for an aggressive form of prostate cancer, per Fox News.

00:26His daughter, Ashley Biden, marked the occasion by posting a video of her father

00:31ringing the bell on social media.

00:33Rung the bell.

00:34Thank you to the incredible doctors, nurses, and staff at Penn Medicine.

00:38We are so grateful, his daughter wrote on Instagram.

00:42Dad has been so damn brave throughout his treatment.

00:45Grateful, she wrote in a later post.

00:48Earlier this month, it was reported Biden was having radiation treatment

00:51as well as hormone treatment, per ABC News.

00:54Source said Biden had started radiation therapy a couple weeks before it was revealed.

01:01In May, Biden's office announced his cancer diagnosis, adding it had spread to his bones.

01:07The cancer appears to be hormone-sensitive, which allows for effective management,

01:11his office revealed.

01:13Later that month, Biden said his treatment had started.

01:16It's all a matter of taking a pill, one particular pill for the next six weeks,

01:20and then another one, Biden said at the time.