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Kate Middleton and King Charles Unite for First Cancer-Focused Outing Since Revealing Their Diagnoses in 2024

The reception brought together royals, researchers and campaigners as Cancer Research UK said it plans to invest more than £1 billion over three years.

  • On Tuesday, the Princess of Wales joined King Charles and Queen Camilla at St James's Palace for a Cancer Research UK reception, with Kensington Palace confirming her last-minute attendance to mark the charity's 125th anniversary.
  • Both royals were diagnosed with cancer in 2024 and shared a connection through their common health experiences; the Princess has been in remission since January 2025, while the King continues treatment for an undisclosed form of cancer.
  • Attendees viewed immersive installations showcasing technological advancements in cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment, while the royals met researchers, clinicians, and high-profile supporters including broadcaster Hannah Fry and TV presenter Davina McCall.
  • Fry described the exchange as "really wonderful," noting the significance of the monarch's support, while McCall, who also faced cancer, told the Princess it was an "absolute honour" to meet her.
  • This appearance follows Kate's recent solo trip to Italy, representing a "really significant moment" in her recovery as she continues to balance public duties with family life while advancing her global mission.
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Princess Kate joined King Charles and Queen Camilla in London's St. James' Palace. The occasion was 125 years ofancer research UK, a British cancer organization.

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