By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, NCS
London (NCS) — Catherine, Princess of Wales has spoken of her expertise with most cancers, in a deeply private video message launched Wednesday to mark World Cancer Day.
Kate, 44, who’s now in remission after she was recognized with most cancers two years in the past, tells these affected by the illness: “Please know you are not alone.”
She says {that a} most cancers journey is not a linear expertise and that “there are moments of fear and exhaustion” but in addition “moments of strength, kindness and profound connection.”
In the message posted on social media, she could be heard within the voiceover for the video saying that the illness “touches so many lives” and her “thoughts are with everyone who’s facing a cancer diagnosis, undergoing treatment or finding their way through recovery.”
Kate continues that World Cancer Day “is a reminder of the importance of care, understanding and hope.”
The video accompanying the princess’s narration is from a go to final yr to the London hospital the place she was handled. When she returned to The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust in Chelsea in early 2025 she met medical groups and spoke to sufferers.
Catherine’s message got here a day after King Charles’ shared his own for World Cancer Day, during which he additionally spoke of his most cancers journey and being “profoundly moved” by “the community of care that surrounds every cancer patient.”
He praised the specialists, nurses, researchers and volunteers “who work tirelessly to save and improve lives.”
The King – who was additionally recognized with most cancers in 2024, revealed in December that his therapy was set to be reduced because of this of “early diagnosis, effective intervention and adherence to ‘doctor’s orders.’”
Charles described the milestone in his restoration as “a personal blessing” earlier than hailing “the remarkable advances that have been made in cancer care in recent years.”
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