ROYAL LIVEBLOG: Charles returns to public engagements in London todayKing Charles III looked overjoyed to be back on public duties today for the first time since his cancer diagnosis, smiling and waving as he arrived at a hospital in London .
And today it can be announced that His Majesty has agreed to become the new patron of Cancer Research UK, bringing his own ongoing experience to the position. King Charles will aim to avoid infection as he resumes public duties Cancer and treatments such as chemotherapy weaken the immune system and so medics will be keen for the King to avoid infection as he resumes public duties.
The types of cancers which people have can also wreak havoc with their immune system. Cancers such as lymphoma and leukaemia can prevent the body making enough white blood cells to fight infection. 'I am going to tell him I have been praying for him and what a brilliant job Queen Camilla has been doing for him,' he said.
The King and Queen were met by University College London Hospitals chair Baroness Julia Neuberger and chief executive David Probert. In addition to the King's new Patronage of Cancer Research UK, The Duke of Gloucester and Princess Alexandra are also joint presidents of Cancer Research UK. READ MORE Brave Sophie denounces Putin's forces for using rape as a weapon of war: Duchess of Edinburgh rails against 'degrading' sexual violence as she meets survivors and pays her respects to Bucha massacre victims Advertisement There was no suggestion at the time that his condition was cancerous but tests subsequently diagnosed unconnected evidence of the disease and his condition was announced to the nation of February 5.
The Palace spokesperson added: 'His Majesty's medical team are very encouraged by the progress made so far and remain positive about the King's continued recovery.
The Macmillan Cancer Support account on X tweeted: 'As His Majesty The King returns to public-facing duties, we know many people with cancer will understand that choosing to return to work can be a complex decision and can mean very different things to different people. Elsewhere, Prince William will carry out engagements in the North East today, visiting an Earthshot Prize finalist firm which makes low-carbon construction materials in Seaham, and opening James's Place - a centre offering free, life-saving treatment to suicidal men in Newcastle.
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