Praise for King’s openness after cancer diagnosis announcement

The Monarch was seen in public for the first time this afternoon, after starting treatment

A cancer charity believes the King’s openness about his diagnosis will encourage more people to seek help early.

Maggie’s provides support to anyone with cancer, as well as their families

It says the decision to go public should lead to more elderly people, particularly men, getting an early diagnosis.

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