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Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton reveals cancer diagnosis
After undergoing successful abdominal surgery in January, Princess Kate is now undergoing preventive chemotherapy treatment.
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Kate Middleton in her video messgae / Photo: X/@KensingtonRoyal.
In a pre-recorded video message broadcasted on the BBC, Britain's Princess of Wales, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, revealed her diagnosis of cancer and the commencement of preventive chemotherapy..
The revelation comes after months of speculation surrounding Princess Kate's, 42, prolonged absence from public life. Her last official appearance dates back to Christmas Day, where she attended a church service in Sandringham, Norfolk, England. However, her absence since then has fueled rumors and conjecture regarding her well-being, with Kensington Palace remaining tight-lipped about the nature of her condition.
A message from Catherine, The Princess of Wales pic.twitter.com/5LQT1qGarK
— The Prince and Princess of Wales (@KensingtonRoyal) March 22, 2024
Concerns intensified in January when it was revealed that Princess Kate had undergone abdominal surgery. At the time, Kensington Palace assured the public that the procedure was unrelated to cancer.
After undergoing successful abdominal surgery in January, Princess Kate is now undergoing chemotherapy treatment. The process has been described as incredibly tough for the entire family, requiring them to navigate the delicate balance between public interest and personal privacy.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak lauded Princess Kate's bravery in the face of adversity and condemned the undue scrutiny she has faced from certain sections of the media and social platforms. Both Princess Kate and Prince William have appealed for privacy as they navigate this difficult period, particularly for the sake of their young family.
The Princess of Wales has the love and support of the whole country. pic.twitter.com/IFX51Wm5Q3
— Rishi Sunak (@RishiSunak) March 22, 2024
In her message, the Princess acknowledged the shock of her diagnosis and the challenges it poses for her family. She urged the public and media to respect their need for space and privacy as she undergoes treatment and strives for recovery.
Apology Over photograph controversy
Amidst the revelation of her cancer diagnosis, Princess Kate faced additional scrutiny over a Mother's Day photograph released by Kensington Palace. The image, intended to showcase a happy family moment, was removed from platforms after concerns were raised about potential manipulation. Princess Kate took responsibility for any confusion, apologizing for the incident and reaffirming her commitment to her family's privacy.
Earlier, Buckingham palace also revealed that the King was diagnosed with an unspecified type of cancer. With both the king and the future queen consort being diagnosed with cancer, this puts the British Royal family into a precarious situation.
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