Overview
- In a pre-recorded Channel 4 message, the monarch said his therapy has progressed to the point it can be reduced in the new year.
- Buckingham Palace said treatment is not finished but will move into a preventive monitoring phase rather than intensive therapy.
- The address was filmed at Clarence House and aired as part of the Stand Up To Cancer campaign, which then continued live from Addenbrooke's Hospital.
- Charles has not disclosed the cancer type; it was discovered during prostate-related care in early 2024 and is not prostate cancer.
- He urged wider screening participation, highlighted a new national information tool, and warned that about nine million people in the UK miss offered checks.