According to a new report, Duchess Kate was forced to go public with the news of her cancer diagnosis before any leaks of her condition were made public.
Her announcement was said to have been hastily made by Kensington Palace after the royal family was contacted about her condition ahead of the news. The Daily Mail reported.
The Princess of Wales revealed in a video message on March 22 that she had been diagnosed with cancer of unknown cause and was undergoing chemotherapy.
However, according to the report, the video was hastily released by Middleton herself to reveal to the public about her own health struggles, rather than being dictated to by the media, a “well-placed” source told the publication. told the Ephraim Hardcastle column.
The report said it was unclear where the leak came from.
Middleton, 42, made her diagnosis public after social media became a minefield of conspiracy theories and rumors about the royal family during her absence from public life.
After undergoing major abdominal surgery in January, the princess was told she had cancer and was advised to start “preventive” chemotherapy. She said the diagnosis was a “huge shock”.
It was previously speculated that Ms Middleton waited three months to open up about her health concerns for the sake of her children.
Prince George, 10 years old. Princess Charlotte, 8 years old. Prince Louis, 5, was at school until the end of his term over the Easter holidays when his mother broke the sad news.
It is believed that she wanted to wait until her children’s studies were interrupted so as not to disrupt their learning.
“As you can imagine, this has taken time. It took time to recover from major surgery and begin treatment,” Middleton said in a heartfelt speech announcing her health. Told.
“But most importantly, I took the time to explain everything in the right way to George, Charlotte and Louis and reassure them that I was okay.
Middleton is not expected to return to official duties until cleared by doctors.
Charles III is also away from royal duties as he is undergoing treatment for an undisclosed type of cancer.
