New York (CNN Business) Rush Limbaugh, the most prominent political radio host in the United States, said Monday that he is beginning treatment for lung cancer. Limbaugh, 69, told his radio audience Monday that he was diagnosed with an advanced stage of the disease. But "there are going to be days that I'm not going to be able to be here, because I will be undergoing treatment, or I'm reacting to treatment." Limbaugh has been hosting "The Rush Limbaugh Show" in national syndication for 31 years. The president recently called Limbaugh "a major star who never wavered despite the Fake News Hits he has had to endure.

Source: CNN February 03, 2020 20:20 UTC