Princess of Wales says tests after an operation found cancer was present and she is in the early stages of preventative chemotherapy
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The Guardian’s health editor, Andrew Gregory, has written this explainer on what we know about the Princess of Wales’s cancer diagnosis. He writes:
The Princess of Wales, 42, has been diagnosed with an unspecified form of cancer. Kensington Palace said it would not be sharing any further medical information about the form or stage of cancer that was discovered.
We all know the suffering and distress that a cancer diagnosis brings to individuals, their families and friends. I wish Kate well in her battle, and have no doubt that her words will be of comfort and support to others facing their own.
On behalf of Londoners, I wish the Princess of Wales a swift recovery as she undergoes treatment. My thoughts are with her and her family. Cancer has an impact on so many of us and her bravery in sharing her diagnosis will help raise awareness and encourage others to get checked. Continue reading…
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