Elizabeth II was sick ? The Queen of England suffered from bone cancer according to Boris Johnson

On October 10, 2024, the biography of former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will be released. Excerpts have been released by the media across the Channel, one of them mentioning the monarch's bone cancer. The royal family has not confirmed.

The book lives up to its name. In his forthcoming biography, “Unleashed”, the former head of the British government Boris Johnson has made a series of uncompromising revelations. Among them: the fact that Queen Elizabeth II, who died in September 2022, had bone cancer.

“A sudden decline”

The Queen's doctors feared that Elizabeth II would die suddenly, Boris Johnson writes in his book, quoted by the Daily Mail : “Her doctors feared that at any moment, she could experience a decline brutal."

And for good reason, says the former head of government: "I had known for a year or more that she was suffering from a form of bone cancer."

< p>According to him, the monarch's condition deteriorated the summer before her death: “She was pale, more stooped, and she had dark bruises on his hands and wrists.  Probably from the IVs and injections", he suggests.

Royal Secret

The royal family's doctors have not commented on the matter. And for good reason, the Crown reminds us: even monarchs have the right to respect for their private lives, particularly when it comes to their health.< /p>

It is difficult to know whether Elizabeth II had confided in her Prime Minister. Officially, she died of old age at the age of 96.

The British royal family has been more transparent about its members recently. Starting with the announcement of Kate Middleton's cancer 60~/strong>. The Princess of Wales, now in remission, had published a video in which she announced her diagnosis.