Britain's King Charles III, who has broken royal taboos to talk openly about battling cancer, Friday revealed the "good news" that his treatment will be pared back next year.

In a rare and "personal message" filmed for an annual TV fundraising campaign for cancer research, the monarch also urged Britons to take advantage of UK screening programmes.

"Today I am able to share with you the good news that thanks to early diagnosis, effective intervention and adherence to 'doctors' orders', my own schedule of cancer treatment can be reduced in the new year," Charles said.

The 77-year-old king announced in February 2024 that he had been diagnosed with an undisclosed type of cancer the previous month.

"I know from my own experience that a cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming," the king ackn

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