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05/03/2007
Camilla recovering after hysterectomy
The Duchess of Cornwall is said to be "recovering well" following a hysterectomy operation.
Camilla, 59, checked into the exclusive King Edward VII Hospital for the planned operation on Monday.
The Duchess recently undertook a ten-day tour of the Gulf with the Prince of Wales, returning to the UK a few days ago.
All her engagements have been now been postponed as she will need around six weeks rest after the operation.
Clarence House has stressed that the Duchess' operation is routine and not cancer-related.
Around one in five women in the UK has a hysterectomy operation before the age of 60.
(KMcA/SP)
Camilla, 59, checked into the exclusive King Edward VII Hospital for the planned operation on Monday.
The Duchess recently undertook a ten-day tour of the Gulf with the Prince of Wales, returning to the UK a few days ago.
All her engagements have been now been postponed as she will need around six weeks rest after the operation.
Clarence House has stressed that the Duchess' operation is routine and not cancer-related.
Around one in five women in the UK has a hysterectomy operation before the age of 60.
(KMcA/SP)
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Heart operation girl 'recovering well'
A 12-year-old girl has made medical history after doctors successfully restarted her own heart after her body began to reject a transplanted heart she received 10 years ago. Doctors at Great Ormond Street Hospital acted when Hannah Clark's body started to show signs that it was beginning to reject the donor heart.
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