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King Charles: What kind of cancer treatment is available to him - and what impact could it have

Source: Buckingham Palace/PA Wire

As the news breaks of King Charles return to public-facing royal duties following his cancer treatment, a palace spokesperson said the King’s medical team were “very encouraged by his progress”.

The assurance comes months after Buckingham Palace announced King Charles had been diagnosed with cancer following surgery for an enlarged prostate.

Last month the palace also revealed the Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, was undergoing cancer treatment after doctors discovered she had the disease during an abdominal surgery.

The palace has said, and surgery.

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