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After weeks of speculation about her health and whereabouts, Kate Middleton announced on Friday that she is undergoing preventive chemotherapy after being diagnosed with cancer. He added: “This was of course a huge shock, and William and I did everything we could to address and manage this privately for the sake of our little family.” she said in a video He published it on the couple's official accounts on social media.
Following the announcement, Buckingham Palace published a statement from King Charles, who said he was “very proud of Catherine for having the courage to speak out as she did.” The palace added that Charles – who was recently diagnosed with cancer – “has remained in close contact with his beloved daughter-in-law over the past weeks.” Prince Harry and Meghan Markle also commented on the news, telling the publications: “We wish health and recovery to Kate and the family, and hope they are able to do so in privacy and peace.”
Meanwhile, celebrities and politicians shared their well wishes for Middleton and her family online. Olivia Munn, who recently revealed she had been diagnosed with breast cancer months ago, commented on the post: “Thank you for showing me what it means to fight with grace and determination.” “Our thoughts are with the Duchess of Cambridge and her family and friends during this very difficult time, and we certainly wish her a full recovery,” White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre added during a routine press conference. Here's how other public figures are showing their support.
