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Princess Kate Completes Chemotherapy After Nine Months, Plans to Resume Public Duties

Sep 9, 2024, 04:00 PM

Catherine, the Princess of Wales, has announced that she has completed her chemotherapy treatment for cancer. In a highly personal video released by Kensington Palace, she expressed her relief at finishing the treatment after nine months, describing the period as 'incredibly tough' for her family. She emphasized that her focus is now on staying cancer-free and that she plans to resume a light schedule of public engagements through the remainder of the year. The Princess also shared rare home videos with Prince William and their children, highlighting her renewed appreciation for life and the support she has received from the public. The chemotherapy was part of a preventative treatment plan, and she had announced her diagnosis six months ago.