London, February 5: King Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer and has begun treatment, Buckingham Palace says.

The palace says the cancer is not related to the king's recent treatment for a benign prostate condition. It did not say what form of cancer the 75-year-old monarch has. Britain’s King Charles III Admitted to London Hospital for Prostrate Surgery, Says Buckingham Palace.

King Charles III Diagnosed With 'Cancer', Says Buckingham Palace:

It said Charles “remains wholly positive about his treatment and looks forward to returning to full public duty as soon as possible”.

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