Britain’s King Charles diagnosed with cancer

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In this file photo, taken on December 13, 2023, Britain's King Charles III hosts a gathering of young UK community and faith leaders to discuss the challenges their communities face, at Buckingham Palace, in London. (AP/File)
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  • King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer and will postpone public-facing duties
  • Palace did not give any details about Charles’ cancer but a royal source said that it was not prostate

LONDON: Britain’s King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer and will postpone public-facing duties, Buckingham Palace said in a statement on Monday.
Charles, 75, had spent three nights in hospital last month after undergoing a corrective procedure for an enlarged prostate, when a separate issue of concern was noted. The palace said that tests had identified a form of cancer.
The palace did not give any details about Charles’ cancer but a royal source said that it was not prostate.