Kate Middleton Visits Patients and Staff at Same Hospital She Received Cancer Treatment - E! Online
Kate Middleton made a surprise visit to the Royal Marsden Hospital where she received cancer treatment, following her diagnosis last year.
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Kate Middleton made a very special surprise engagement.
The Princess of Wales marked her first royal outing of the year with a visit to the Royal Marsden Hospital, where she received cancer treatment last year.
During the visit, the 43-year-old royal personally thanked the hospital staff and took the time to speak with patients receiving treatment of their own.
“The princess wanted to make the journey to both show her gratitude to the incredible team,” Kensington Palace said in a statement to The Independent Jan. 14. “But also highlight the world leading care and treatment the Marsden provides.”
Kate, donning a burgundy dress, sat with patients and had a discussion with a group of medical staff. Making the visit even sweeter, the royal even took the time to greet the on-site service dog.
Kate’s solo visit came with the announcement that she will join her husband, Prince William as a patron for the medical center, as an advocate for cancer research, treatments, and care for patients.
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The visit also comes ahead of the anniversary of the major abdominal surgery that the mother of three—she and William share George,10, Charlotte, 9, and Louis, 6—underwent last January 16 at the hospital.
Just two months later, Kate, who had spent two weeks recovering from surgery at Royal Marsden Hospital, shared she had been diagnosed with an undisclosed form of cancer, and would be away from the public eye as she received preventative chemotherapy and recovered. In September, confirmed she had successfully completed treatment.
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Kate’s last public engagement came during the holiday season, when she stepped out with the royal family—including King Charles III who had his own cancer diagnosis—for Christmas Day church service.
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As for William, he kicked of 2025 by praising his wife’s resilience in a rare personal tribute in honor of her birthday.
“To the most incredible wife and mother,” the 42-year-old wrote alongside a never before seen picture of Kate Jan. 9. “The strength you’ve shown over the last year has been remarkable. George, Charlotte, Louis and I are so proud of you. Happy Birthday, Catherine. We love you. W.”
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