Arthur Blank diagnosed with prostate cancer

Falcons owner Arthur Blank said in a statement posted on the Falcons’ website Tuesday that he is receiving treatment for prostrate cancer.

Blank’s statement:

+Falcons owner Arthur Blank in gave up some responsibilities in December. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com“In December I was diagnosed with a treatable form of prostate cancer. Over the last several weeks Angie and I have visited a number of expert doctors and hospitals across the country to identify the best treatment options for me. I have chosen an aggressive approach that will include surgery and the overall prognosis is good. I’m looking forward to getting this behind me and continuing a very active lifestyle, my upcoming wedding,…