{"id":274216,"date":"2026-02-04T20:55:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T20:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/274216\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T20:55:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T20:55:09","slug":"kate-describes-cancer-journey-in-personal-video-message-uk-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/274216\/","title":{"rendered":"Kate describes cancer journey in personal video message | UK News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Princess of Wales has spoken of how a cancer journey has &#8220;moments of fear and exhaustion&#8221; in a personal video message to mark World Cancer Day.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/topic\/princess-of-wales-10691\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kate<\/a>, who is in remission after being diagnosed with <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/topic\/cancer-8503\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">cancer<\/a> in 2024, addresses those affected by the disease, telling them: &#8220;Please know that you are not alone.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She tells how a cancer journey has &#8220;moments of fear and exhaustion&#8221; but also &#8220;moments of strength, kindness, and profound connection&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/epstein-files-live-clintons-mandelson-andrew-mountbatten-windsor-trump-investigation-latest-13501106\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Epstein latest &#8211; claims of threesome with Andrew and stripper<\/a><\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sdc-article-image__item\" loading=\"lazy\" intrinsicsize=\"768x432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/skynews-princess-of-wales-cardigan_7155695.jpg\"   alt=\"The Princess of Wales during a visit to jeans manufacturer, Hiut Denim, in Cardigan on Tuesday. Pic: PA \" data-testid=\"article-image-image\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        Image:<br \/>\n        The Princess of Wales during a visit to jeans manufacturer, Hiut Denim, in Cardigan on Tuesday. Pic: PA <\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sdc-article-image__item\" loading=\"lazy\" intrinsicsize=\"768x432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/skynews-princess-of-wales-royal-marsden-hospital_7155752.jpg\"   alt=\"The Princess of Wales visited the Royal Marsden Hospital last January\" data-testid=\"article-image-image\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        Image:<br \/>\n        The Princess of Wales visited the Royal Marsden Hospital last January<\/p>\n<p>It is accompanied by footage of her visiting the Royal Marsden Hospital in London last January, on the day she confirmed she was in remission.<\/p>\n<p>Cancer, she says, touches &#8220;so many lives. Not only patients, but the families and friends and caregivers who walk beside them. As anyone who has experienced this journey will know, it&#8217;s not linear&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>World Cancer Day, she adds, is &#8220;a reminder of the importance of care, understanding and hope&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>        Instagram<\/p>\n<p>                This content is provided by Instagram, which may be using cookies and other technologies.<br \/>\n                To show you this content, we need your permission to use cookies.<br \/>\n                You can use the buttons below to amend your preferences to enable Instagram cookies or to allow those cookies just once.<br \/>\n                You can change your settings at any time via the <a href=\"#privacy-options\">Privacy Options<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>                Unfortunately we have been unable to verify if you have consented to Instagram cookies.<br \/>\n                To view this content you can use the button below to allow Instagram cookies for this session only.<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"#\" class=\"ui-consent-roadblock-body__link ui-consent-roadblock-permanently\" data-single-click-vendor-name=\"instagram\" data-show-on-fallback=\"false\" data-testid=\"consent-roadblock-allow\">Enable Cookies<\/a><br \/>\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"ui-consent-roadblock-body__link ui-consent-roadblock-once\" data-single-click-vendor-name=\"instagram\" data-testid=\"consent-roadblock-allow-once\">Allow Cookies Once<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kate has been carrying out more regular engagements recently after slowly easing back into her public royal duties over the past year and a half.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, she made a solo visit to west Wales, where a well-wisher outside Hiut Denim, a family-owned jeans manufacturer based in Cardigan, told her, &#8220;I hope you&#8217;re getting better really soon after what happened to you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She replied: &#8220;Thank you very much. This is good for my soul meeting wonderful people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The King also posted his own video to mark the day in which he said that he had been &#8220;profoundly moved&#8221; by the &#8220;community of care that surrounds every cancer patient&#8221; following his own diagnosis.<\/p>\n<p>In a message on the Royal Family&#8217;s Instagram account, <a href=\"http:\/\/news.sky.com\/topic\/the-king-10355\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Charles<\/a> pointed to the specialists, nurses, researchers and volunteers who &#8220;work tirelessly to save and improve lives&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/6a2bef386c33970ecd66ed893950bcc0fbe47d07d8c2d66b9e03b520b6300956_7155727.jpg\"  class=\"ui-video-player-poster-image\" alt=\"\" data-testid=\"video-player-poster-image\"\/><\/p>\n<p>    Share<\/p>\n<p>\n                Can cancer plan solve &#8216;biggest challenges&#8217;?\n            <\/p>\n<p>A message accompanying the video said to &#8220;all those who care for patients and families and to everyone who offers support in ways seen and unseen &#8211; we thank you&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The King, who was <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/king-diagnosed-with-cancer-and-has-started-treatment-buckingham-palace-says-13064905\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">diagnosed with cancer<\/a> in February 2024, revealed in December that his cancer treatment can be reduced this year.<\/p>\n<p>Read more on Sky News:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/the-uks-new-cancer-strategy-is-bold-and-ambitious-it-cant-afford-to-be-anything-else-13502922\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8216;Bold&#8217; new cancer strategy<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/new-batch-of-nestle-baby-formula-recalled-due-to-toxin-13503068\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">More baby formula recalled<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/the-uks-new-cancer-strategy-is-bold-and-ambitious-it-cant-afford-to-be-anything-else-13502922\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> <\/a>     <\/p>\n<p>In a separate video message last year, the King said his &#8220;good news&#8221; was &#8220;thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.standuptocancer.org.uk\/screening-checker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">early diagnosis<\/a>, effective intervention and adherence to doctors&#8217; orders&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>He called it &#8220;a personal blessing and a testimony to the remarkable advances that have been made in cancer care in recent years&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Princess of Wales has spoken of how a cancer journey has &#8220;moments of fear and exhaustion&#8221; in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":274217,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[458,146,85,46],"class_list":{"0":"post-274216","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-celebrities","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-il","11":"tag-israel"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=274216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274216\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/274217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=274216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=274216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}