King Charles , Diagnosed With Cancer.
Buckingham Palace made the announcement on Feb.
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During The King’s recent hospital procedure for benign prostate enlargement, a separate issue of concern was noted, Buckingham Palace, via statement.
Subsequent diagnostic tests have identified a form of cancer, Buckingham Palace, via statement.
His Majesty has today commenced a schedule of regular treatments, during which time he has been advised by doctors to postpone public-facing duties, Buckingham Palace, via statement.
Throughout this period, His Majesty will continue to undertake State business and official paperwork as usual, Buckingham Palace, via statement.
A more specific diagnosis has not yet been revealed.
The king is currently receiving outpatient treatment, according to the palace.
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He "remains wholly positive about his treatment and looks forward to returning to full public duty as soon as possible," the palace said.
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Prince Harry, who resides in California, will reportedly fly to Britain in the next few days to spend time with his father.
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The king's other son and heir to the throne, Prince William, is scheduled to conduct "an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace" on Feb.
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