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King Charles opens to cancer: “This experience makes people keenly the best humanity of humanity”

King Charles III Wednesday described how cancer diagnosis became a “difficult, sometimes terrifying” experience when he held an event at Buckingham Palace to praise the “extraordinary work” of cancer charity.

A message written in a brochure at the reception, Charles celebrates the organization's celebration, and Charles gives a harsh reflection on his cancer experience.

As one of the 1,000 or so people who receive cancer diagnosis every day, Charles said his journey has given him “a greater understanding of the extraordinary work of charities.”

“Every diagnosis, every new case, is a daunting, sometimes a terrifying experience for these individuals and loved ones,” he said. “But as one of me, I can guarantee that this fact can also be an experience that makes humanity the best.”

King Charles III of England spoke to guests at a reception at Buckingham Palace in London to celebrate community-based initiatives to raise awareness about cancer and support those suffering from cancer on April 30, 2025.

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The 76-year-old monarch, who is still being treated for more than a year from a diagnosis of undisclosed cancer, also said his experience reinforces how “the darkest disease moments are illuminated by the greatest compassion”.

Charles and his wife Queen Camilla invited representatives from the cancer charity they supported to attend the reception at the Royal Residence.

Although Charles has become increasingly evident in recent months, he was briefly hospitalized last month due to the “temporary” side effects of scheduled cancer treatment.

Although no updates on the King’s health have been provided, his public duty has read again that his treatment is heading in the right direction.

“We are very grateful for his continued support for his continued support, whether it’s our patron or so open to our own cancer experience, which has inspired many others to compete to seek support from organizations like Macmillan,” said Gemma Peters, CEO of Cancer Support.

In recent years, cancer has hit several members of the royal family, and the king's daughter Wales of Wales announced her earlier this year In a state of relief After about 10 months of treatment. Princess Announced last year The cancer is Abdominal surgery She's going through Preventive chemotherapy.

“I sincerely thank everyone who walked quietly with William and me,” she said in January when she refers to her husband Prince of Wales. “We can't ask for more. The care and advice we received throughout the whole time are excellent.”

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