King Charles' diagnosis throws UK's long cancer treatment waiting times into sharp relief
Wednesday, 6 March 2024 Anna Gittins, an elementary school principal, faced a three-month wait for cancer treatment in the UK's National Health Service (NHS). She underwent surgery and chemotherapy using private health care. The NHS is failing to meet targets for timely cancer diagnosis and treatment. Survival rates and treatment options lag behind other countries.
Royal fans will be happy to know, there are many positive signs that King Charles is coping well with his cancer treatment. It has been a month since the King started undergoing treatment for his cancer diagnosis. Buzz60’s Chloe Hurst has the story!
King Charles made a heartwarming return to his royal duties, marking his first public appearance since his cancer diagnosis earlier this year. Buzz60’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has the story.
After revealing in February he is fighting an undisclosed form of the disease, King Charles has now told a royal fan of the “shock” he suffered when he was told he had cancer.