In a statement released on Monday, it is was discovered during a recent treatment of King Charles for an enlarged prostate.
While the specific type of cancer has not been disclosed, the palace stated that the King has commenced “regular treatments” as of Monday.
According to Buckingham Palace, despite this development, the King maintains an optimistic outlook regarding his treatment and eagerly anticipates resuming his full public duties at the earliest opportunity.
As a result of his medical needs, the King will be postponing his public engagements, with other senior royals expected to step in on his behalf during this period, as stated by Buckingham Palace.
During a recent hospital procedure addressing benign prostate enlargement, a separate health issue was identified concerning His Majesty. Following subsequent diagnostic tests, a form of cancer was confirmed.
Today, the King has initiated a regimen of regular treatments, prompting doctors’ advice to defer public-facing duties.
Nevertheless, His Majesty will continue to fulfill his State obligations and official paperwork without interruption.
Expressing gratitude for the swift intervention of his medical team, facilitated by the recent hospital procedure, the King remains resolutely positive about his treatment and eagerly anticipates resuming his full public duties as soon as possible.
The King’s decision to disclose his diagnosis aims to prevent speculation and hopes to contribute to public understanding, particularly for those worldwide affected by cancer.
