Michael Douglas is in good spirits despite a recent discovery of a tumor in his throat.

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“I am very optimistic,” Douglas said in a statement to People.

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The Oscar winner will undergo eight weeks of radiation and therapy and is expected to make a full recovery.

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Douglas will next be seen reprising his iconic role as Gordon Gekko in Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps which is due in theaters this fall.