Comedian-actor Louie Anderson is being treated for blood cancer in a Las Vegas hospital. As per People magazine, the 68-year-old star was diagnosed with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, the most common type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and is currently getting treated at a Las Vegas hospital.

"Iconic comedian Louie Anderson is currently in a Las Vegas hospital being treated for diffuse large B cell lymphoma, a form of cancer," the comedian's rep Glenn Schwartz told Rolling Stone. The rep added, "He is resting comfortably."