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on Friday, March 22, when—in a candid video message posted to Instagram—Middleton announced that she has been diagnosed with cancer, though she did not say what type or what stage.
Sitting by herself on an outdoor bench, the 42-year-old Princess of Wales explained that her doctors discovered cancer had been present after running tests following the planned abdominal surgery she underwent in January.Translation: While commenters () on the internet, social media, and television have been cracking jokes about Kate’s lack of public appearances, speculating that she was recovering from cosmetic surgery, that she’d left her husband, that he was unfaithful to her, or worse, that she’d somehow died, the princess has been undergoing chemotherapy and being a mother to her three young children.“It has been an incredibly tough couple of months for our entire family,” she said in the video.This content can also be viewed on the site it from.Let’s be clear: While it was brave of her to do so, Kate Middleton did not have to make this very private announcement to the world if she didn’t feel totally ready.
We forced it out of her thanks to the unrelenting online conspirators that wouldn’t stop, no matter what the princess did (releasing an edited photo, going out for drives and pap walks).Let’s go back to the beginning.
On January 17, Kensington Palace announced that Kate had undergone a “planned abdominal surgery” and would spend 10 to 14 days in the hospital recovering.
In the announcement, the palace told the public that Kate would be taking an extended break from public life until after the surgery and wouldn’t resume her normal royal duties until after Easter, on March 31.This message couldn’t have been more clear.
Kate had asked,
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Zack Sharf Digital News Director Andy Cohen kicked off the April 1 episode of his SiriusXM radio show by sharing regret over fueling conspiracy theories about Kate Middleton‘s public absence (via Vanity Fair). It was Cohen’s first show back on the air since Middleton revealed her cancer diagnosis. “I just want to say, I am heartbroken by the news about Princess Kate, and I think someone on Sky News called me a numpty during that whole conversation and they were right,” Cohen said, later adding: “And of course, I wish I had kept my mouth shut and we are all praying for Princess Kate and King Charles.
as a “great source of comfort” amid her ongoing health battles, she announced her to the world without her husband by her side.According to a “palace source” that recently spoke with , this was a deliberate choice made by the . "It is a message from the princess about her health, and she wanted to personally deliver the message on her own," the source said.
Princess Catherine spoke from the heart when announcing her cancer diagnosis.
Meghan Markle's new business venture may see her competing with Kate Middleton's brother's company. The Duchess of Sussex delighted fans earlier this month when she unveiled an Instagram page that appeared to confirm her intention to launch a new lifestyle brand from her California home. And American Riviera Orchard could be set to be flogging, among other things, dog treats and chicken feed.
The Princess of Wales sat alone when she released an emotional video to bravely tell the world she has been diagnosed with cancer and is undergoing preventative chemotherapy. While she mentioned husband Prince William, saying that having him by her side "is a great source of comfort and reassurance", some questioned why he didn't appear alongside her in the message. According to The Times, Kate, 42, wanted to be seen by herself, and William, 41, has been supporting her "in the background".
Kate Middleton’s cancer announcement in a new interview.The Princess of Wales, 42, delivered the shocking news on Friday that she was diagnosed with the disease and was undergoing preventive chemotherapy. The British actor — who played a young Prince (now King) Charles in Seasons 3 and 4 of the Netflix drama — got candid about his feelings regarding Middleton’s health.At the Sydney premiere of his upcoming tennis flick, “Challengers,” the 33-year-old told the outlet 9honey Celebrity: “I really missed all the Kate stuff that everyone was talking online about.”Since Middleton’s abdominal surgery in January, she has mostly stayed under the radar, with many conspiracies swirling over her whereabouts.
Kate Middleton’s cancer diagnosis for the first time.The monarch, 76, was out and about during a visit to the Shrewsbury FarmersMarket in the United Kingdom on Wednesday.She gushed over the sweet messages of love that her stepdaughter-in-law has received since announcing her health news on Friday. Middleton, 42, released a video statement on social media on March 22, revealing that she was undergoing preventive chemotherapy following medical tests that found the disease.“I know that Catherine is thrilled by all the kind wishes and support,” Camilla told the crowd who came out to see her during the royal engagement.
view of the situation, they’re now remorseful. On Monday’s episode of “The View,” co-hosts Alyssa Farah Griffin, Ana Navarro, Sara Haines and Sunny Hostin said that they regret going down the rabbit hole of conspiracy theories about Kate Middleton.
been undergoing chemotherapy treatment after doctors discovered the cancer during her planned abdominal surgery.As she navigates her health woes in privacy, her parents Michael, 74, and Carole Middleton, 69, are providing her with a sense of comfort and stability when it comes to her children: Prince George, 10, Princess Charlotte, 8, and Prince Louis, 5. They are also grandparents to Pippa’s children: Arthur, 5, Grace, 3, and Rose, 1.“They’ll have rallied around her, especially her young family,” royal commentator and biographer Duncan Larcombe told the Mirror.
Prince William and Princess Catherine (aka Kate Middleton) have released their first joint statement after her cancer diagnosis.
to the Princess of Wales' .On March 23, a Kensington Palace spokesperson passed on the royal couple's gratitude for the “kind messages” the Wales family has received following Middleton's recent medical revelation. “The Prince and Princess are both enormously touched by the kind messages from people here in the U.K., across the Commonwealth and around the world in response to Her Royal Highness’ message,” the statement said, per .
After the Princess of Wales vowed that she will “be OK” following her decision to bravely reveal she has been diagnosed with cancer, it became clear that the timing of the announcement was to protect her three young children. After Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis left the classroom behind on Friday, 22 March to begin their Easter holidays, the princess explained that she has started to undergo “preventative chemotherapy”.This worrying update, which comes after weeks of outlandish and damaging social media conspiracy theories spun out of control, was timed to coincide with a time where the children were away from school and could be together as a family.
about Kate Middleton's months-long public absence, and it's definitely not what many had been theorizing.What probably began as genuine concern for the quickly spiraled out of control after the palace announced her in January. Fueled by from the Firm and a Wales family portrait being due to “manipulation" concerns, the internet did what it does best: spread . Even celebrities like , , , , and weighed in on the drama, to varying responses from fans.
Kate Middleton's brother has reacted to her cancer diagnosis by posting a sweet throwback picture of them together. James Middleton posted a snap of a young Princess of Wales climbing a mountain, as he wished her well with an inspiring message. He captioned the image: "Over the years, we have climbed many mountains together.
her cancer diagnosis.“Following today’s news, I will not be attending tonight’s ‘Celebrity Big Brother’ final,” Goldsmith, 58, shared about the UK game show X. “I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks to my fellow Housemates and to everyone involved in the making of this brilliant show.
Kate Middleton's staff were "in tears" after learning of her cancer diagnosis. A source close to the Princess told the Express that "members of the Royal Household have been deeply affected by the news".The Princess of Wales revealed that she has been diagnosed with an undisclosed form of cancer in an emotional video on Friday, 22 March.
Kate Middleton underwent abdominal surgery in January and at the time it was thought her condition was non-cancerous. Following the procedure, tests should cancer had been present and the Princess of Wales, 42, is now undergoing a course of preventative chemotherapy. Kate will continue to recover out of the public eye and is therefore not expected to be present at the Easter Service.
Prince William pulled out of a memorial service for his godfather King Constantine of Greece following his wife’s cancer diagnosis, it is understood. At the time of the service, on February 27, Kensington Palace said William’s decision not to attend was due to a “personal matter” but gave no further details.The palace said the Princess of Wales was recovering from abdominal surgery and continuing to do well ahead of the memorial last month. William, who was due to deliver a reading, called the Greek royal family who attended the service in St George’s Chapel to let them know he was unable to attend.
The Princess of Wales has paid tribute to her husband after revealing that she is undergoing treatment for cancer.