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Britain's Princess Kate announces her cancer is in remission

Britain's Princess Kate announces her cancer is in remission
The Princess of Wales says, I wish there was more I could do to help in *** recent visit to the Royal Marsden Hospital, the very hospital where Princess Kate received her treatment for cancer last year. Hello magazine reports. When Kate arrived at the hospital, she was greeted by the chief executive, Dame Kelly Palmer, and expressed excitement in entering through the main door after visiting in secret for previous treatment visits. I was just saying. Coming in the front entrance here, having made so many quiet private visits, actually it's quite nice. Kate showed undeniable support for those seeking treatment at the hospital. The princess even recognized the beep of *** machine signaling treatment was required for one of the respective patients. I wanted to come and show my support for the amazing work that's going on here and for those who are going through treatment and having such *** hard time.
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Updated: 11:12 AM CST Jan 14, 2025
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Britain's Princess Kate announces her cancer is in remission
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Updated: 11:12 AM CST Jan 14, 2025
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Catherine, Princess of Wales said that her cancer is in remission Tuesday, following a visit to hospital where she received treatment earlier this year.In a statement on social media, the princess offered her heartfelt thanks to those who helped her and her husband Prince William."It is a relief to now be in remission and I remain focused on recovery.“We couldn’t have asked for more,’’ she wrote. “The care and advice we have received throughout my time as a patient has been exceptional...It is a relief to now be in remission and I remain focused on recovery."Kate, as she is commonly known, conducted the solo engagement at the Royal Marsden Hospital in London, a world-leading state-of-the art cancer center known for its pioneering research. It hadn’t been previously disclosed that she had been treated there.“I was just saying, coming in the front entrance here, having made so many quiet, private visits, actually it’s quite nice,” she said after arriving at the hospital’s main entrance.Her Kensington Palace office stressed that she would continue to return to public-facing engagements, albeit gradually. The palace described the visit as reflecting her “own personal cancer journey.’’The royal family was hard hit by health concerns last year, beginning with the announcement in January 2024 that the king would receive treatment for an enlarged prostate and Kate would undergo abdominal surgery.In February, Buckingham Palace announced that Charles was receiving treatment for an undisclosed type of cancer. Six weeks later, Kate said she, too, was undergoing treatment for cancer, quieting the relentless speculation about her condition that had circulated on social media since her surgery.She announced in September that she had completed chemotherapy.

Catherine, Princess of Wales said that her cancer is in remission Tuesday, following a visit to hospital where she received treatment earlier this year.

In a statement on social media, the princess offered her heartfelt thanks to those who helped her and her husband Prince William.

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"It is a relief to now be in remission and I remain focused on recovery.

“We couldn’t have asked for more,’’ she wrote. “The care and advice we have received throughout my time as a patient has been exceptional...It is a relief to now be in remission and I remain focused on recovery."

Kate, as she is commonly known, conducted the solo engagement at the Royal Marsden Hospital in London, a world-leading state-of-the art cancer center known for its pioneering research. It hadn’t been previously disclosed that she had been treated there.

“I was just saying, coming in the front entrance here, having made so many quiet, private visits, actually it’s quite nice,” she said after arriving at the hospital’s main entrance.

Her Kensington Palace office stressed that she would continue to return to public-facing engagements, albeit gradually. The palace described the visit as reflecting her “own personal cancer journey.’’

The royal family was hard hit by health concerns last year, beginning with the announcement in January 2024 that the king would receive treatment for an enlarged prostate and Kate would undergo abdominal surgery.

In February, Buckingham Palace announced that Charles was receiving treatment for an undisclosed type of cancer. Six weeks later, Kate said she, too, was undergoing treatment for cancer, quieting the relentless speculation about her condition that had circulated on social media since her surgery.

She announced in September that she had completed chemotherapy.