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Royal Family statement in full as King Charles is diagnosed with cancer


The King has been diagnosed with a form of cancer and has begun a schedule of regular treatments, and while he has postponed public duties, Buckingham Palace said

A statement from Buckingham Palace read: "During The King’s recent hospital procedure for benign prostate enlargement, a separate issue of concern was noted. King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer, after receiving treatment in hospital for an enlarged prostate (Image: BUCKINGHAM PALACE) Queen Camilla, accompanies her husband, King Charles III as he leaves the London Clinic (Image: PA Wire)The shock news is the latest health scare to hit the royal family at the start of 2024, coming after the King’s hospital stay, the Princess of Wales’s major abdominal surgery and Sarah, Duchess of York’s diagnosis of skin cancer.

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