Kate Middleton Was Radiant As She Made Her First Major Appearance Since Completing Chemo

To the excitement of many, Kate Middleton joined the royal family for her first major public appearance since completing her cancer treatment. According to People, Princess Kate accompanied Prince William to the Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall in London. The annual event honors the lives, service, and sacrifices of the British and Commonwealth Armed Forces. 

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People reported that her doting husband stayed close and put his arm on her back several times as the pair made their way through the crowd. Kate proudly wore her red poppy pin as a symbol of remembrance.

After announcing the completion of her cancer treatment in September, Kate said her focus was to stay healthy.

Kate shared on Instagram on September 9, “Doing what I can to stay cancer-free is now my focus. Although I have finished chemotherapy, my path to healing and full recovery is long, and I must continue to take each day as it comes. I am, however, looking forward to being back at work and undertaking a few more public engagements in the coming months when I can.”

Kate added that she stands with fellow cancer patients, “To all those who are continuing their own cancer journey – I remain with you, side by side, hand in hand. Out of darkness, can come light so let that light shine bright.

Prince William spoke of Kate Middleton’s health before her first major appearance.

On November 7, at the end of Earthshot Week in South Africa, he reflected on the past year and expressed admiration for his family.

“But I’m so proud of my wife, I’m proud of my father, for handling the things that they have done. But from a personal family point of view, it’s been, yeah, it’s been brutal,” he continued.

William and Kate’s love story certainly shone through in the last several months. They handled her diagnosis with grace, courage, and love.

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