Sunak assures that Carlos III's cancer has been detected “in time”: “Our thoughts are with him”

The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Rishi Sunakassured this Tuesday that doctors have detected “in time” the cancer suffered by the king Charles III. The British Royal Family announced this Monday that he has been diagnosed after his intervention for an enlarged prostate last week and they assure that he is already receiving treatment. Buckingham Palace did not specify what type of cancer it was or what stage it was in.

Sunak, who has “regular contact” with him, said in statements to the BBC: “All our thoughts are with him and his family. Luckily, it was detected early.” However, he has acknowledged that he is “shocked” and “saddened” by the news. He is confident that the treatment will allow him a “full recovery.”

In country will wish him the best.

The statement from the Royal House

The institution said in its statement on Monday: “During the king's recent hospital procedure for a benign enlargement of the prostate, another issue of concern was noted. Subsequent diagnostic tests have identified a form of cancer“. And they added: ““His Majesty has begun a regular treatment program today.”.

He Prince Harryyoungest son of Charles and Diana of Wales, will arrive in London in the next few hours from the United States, while the eldest son and heir, the Prince Guillermo, resume your official agenda on Wednesday. This news also adds to the “abdominal surgery” of Kate Middleton, of which no further details were given from Kensington Palace. This intervention took place on January 16.