King Charles III HOSPITALIZED Amid Ongoing Cancer Battle _ E! News

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00:00King Charles III's cancer battle takes a scary turn.

00:05Buckingham Palace reveals that the monarch

00:07has been briefly hospitalized after suffering

00:09from side effects from his cancer treatment,

00:12saying in a statement March 27th,

00:15following scheduled and ongoing medical treatment

00:17for cancer this morning,

00:19the king experienced temporary side effects

00:21that required a short period of observation in hospital.

00:25His Majesty's afternoon engagements

00:28were therefore postponed.

00:30The palace then gives an update

00:32on the 76-year-old's current condition,

00:34saying His Majesty has now returned to Clarence House

00:38and as a precautionary measure acting on medical advice,

00:41tomorrow's diary program will also be rescheduled.

00:46The statement then ends with a message from Charles.

00:49His Majesty would like to send his apologies

00:51to all those who may be inconvenienced or disappointed.

00:56This sudden hospitalization comes a little more than a year

00:59after the king publicly announced his cancer diagnosis.

01:03With the palace sharing the news

01:05in a February 2024 press release saying,

01:08during the king's recent hospital procedure

01:10for benign prostate enlargement,

01:12a separate issue of concern was noted.

01:15Subsequent diagnostic tests have identified

01:18a form of cancer.

01:19His Majesty has today commenced a schedule

01:22of regular treatments.