More information on Kate Middleton’s diagnosis has come to light! On June 6, Prince William released a statement updating the world on his wife’s condition. According to several reports, Kate Middleton is currently undergoing preventative chemotherapy and recovering well after her shocking cancer diagnosis. If you haven’t been following the royals and are unfamiliar with what’s happening with the Princess of Wales lately, we’ll break down all things Kate Middleton health-related for you below.
Kate Middleton’s Diagnosis
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In March 2024, Kate Middleton announced via video message that she was diagnosed with cancer. Her condition was publicized after the public got wind of Middleton’s supposed hospitalization back in January. After undergoing routine abdominal surgery in January 2024, doctors reportedly discovered a problem with Middleton’s health. After much public speculation on Kate Middleton’s disappearance from the public eye, the royal family announced Kate Middleton’s diagnosis of cancer in March 2024. The type of cancer Middleton has is yet to be disclosed.
Updated to Kate Middleton’s Condition
On June 6, 2024, Prince William gave an update on Kate Middleton’s condition from Kensington Palace. William claimed Kate was getting better and thanked the public for their support. The royal family also said they hope Middleton will be well enough to resume her royal duties soon. To read William’s full statement, click here!
Timeline of Kate Middleton’s Diagnosis
In December 2023, Kate Middleton made her last official public appearance. She underwent surgery in January 2024 and then wasn’t seen again until March, when she released a video statement detailing her recovery. Later that month, she revealed her cancer diagnosis. For a complete timeline of Middleton’s condition, read here!
Overview of Kate and William’s Relationship
Kate Middleton and Prince William met in 2001 when both were attending St. Andrew’s University in Scotland. The duo reportedly started out as just friends, however, they began dating soon after. The couple wed in April 2011. They recently celebrated their 13th wedding anniversary and share three children: George, Charlotte, and Louis.
Kate Middleton’s Royal Duties
You might be wondering: what are Kate Middleton’s royal responsibilities? How are they affected by her health? Middleton has taken a noticeable step back from the public eye in recent months, and the royal palace recently released a statement saying Kate will resume her royal duties only after being cleared by a medical team (and assuming she feels up to doing so). So, what are her duties? Per the Royal UK, many of Kate’s duties include supporting and spreading awareness for several charitable organizations, many of which focus on the wellbeing of children.
Per Harpers Bazaar, Middleton’s duties also include overseeing the royal regiment of Irish guards. On Saturday, June 8, Middleton released a statement apologizing to the guards for missing their rehearsal for the British monarchy’s upcoming birthday. Middleton said in her statement, “I wanted to write and let you know how proud I am of the regiment ahead of the Colonel’s Review and Trooping the Colour. I am very sorry that I’m unable to take the salute at this year’s Colonel’s Review. Please pass my apologies to the whole regiment, however, I do hope that I am able to represent you all once again very soon.”
Let’s wish Kate Middleton a speedy recovery and hope she can return to her royal duties soon! Follow along in the coming months for more on how Kate Middleton’s diagnosis progresses.
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