King Charles III of England (76) made his first official statement since announcing his cancer diagnosis, saying, “I would like to express my sincere gratitude for the many messages of support and greetings I have received in recent days.”

According to Reuters on the 10th (local time), Charles III said in a statement, “Anyone who has suffered from cancer will know that these kind hearts provide the greatest comfort and encouragement.”

“I am also encouraged by the fact that my cancer diagnosis has helped to improve public understanding of cancer and shine a light on the work of all organizations working for cancer patients and their families in the UK and around the world.”

He then said of the medical staff and cancer-related organizations, “As a result of my experience, my lifelong respect for their tireless care and dedication has grown.”

Previously, on the 5th, the British royal family, Buckingham Palace, issued a statement, saying, “The King recently underwent a follow-up diagnostic test due to concerns (about cancer) being raised during a benign prostatic hyperplasia procedure, and cancer was confirmed.” He added, “He began regular treatment today and the King was diagnosed with cancer.” “We will carry out government affairs and paperwork as usual,” he said. However, specific details about the type and stage of cancer he had were not disclosed.

Queen Camilla said at an external event on the evening of the 8th that Charles III is “doing very well” and “I am very touched by all the letters and messages from the public.”

Prince William, the eldest son of Charles III, attended a charity event held in London on the 7th and said, “The messages of support mean a lot to all of us.” “It can be said that recent weeks have been somewhat focused on ‘medical’ issues.” “He said. Prince William's wife, Princess Catherine, is also recovering from recent abdominal surgery.