CHEMOTHERAPY

Alex Trebek Completes Chemo, Returns for New โ€˜Jeopardy' Season

In March, Trebek shared that he had been diagnosed with advanced pancreatic cancer.

Alex Trebek has returned to the set of "Jeopardy" to begin filming season 36 after completing a bout of chemotherapy.

"I've gone through a lot of chemotherapy and thankfully that is now over," he said. "I'm on the mend and that's all that I can hope for right now."

In March, Trebek shared that he had been diagnosed with advanced pancreatic cancer. At the time the 79-year-old host said he plans to beat the disease's low survival rate with the love and support of family and friends and with prayers from viewers.

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