Princess Kate Middleton shocked the world by announcing in 2024 that she was battling an unspecified form of cancer following a noticeable absence from the public eye that had drawn attention from fans.

Kate Middleton announced her cancer diagnosis. Kate Middleton did not specify the type of cancer that she was diagnosed with and stayed away from the public eye for a significant period of time. In 2025,

"It was just like talking to a friend about a really horrible time in life and how you find ways of getting through it," Katherine Field tells PEOPLE of the Princess of Wales

Kate Middleton's cancer journey, diagnosed in early 2024, has inspired many. She discussed treatments like Cold Cap Therapy and shared her experiences during a hospital visit in January 2025.

Kate Middleton, who completed her preventative chemotherapy treatment in September, is now focusing to remain cancer free.The Princess of Wales shocked the world by announcing that she was

Kate Middleton shared her decision during a visit to the Royal Marsden Hospital, where she spoke to a patient during her chemotherapy session

When Kate Middleton celebrated her 43rd birthday on January 9, her husband Prince William wrote a tender message and shared it on the couple’s public Instagram account. According to royal expert Ingrid Seward of Majesty magazine,

Facing a turning point in her cancer journey, the Princess of Wales is embracing her "new normal" with her family by her side — and looking ahead

Kate Middleton has said it's a 'relief' to now be in remission following her cancer diagnosis, with one source suggesting the Princess of Wales had been struggling