Kate Middleton Issues Statement Amid Growing Medical Concerns, Cancer Return Rumors

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Kate Middleto appea s to be doi g just fi e.

This past Wed esday, the P i cess of Wales sudde ly ca celed a scheduled appea a ce at the seco d day of the Royal Ascot tho oughb ed aces.

Co side i g the mothe of th ee o ly ece tly completed he t eatme t fo ca ce ? A d that the Royal Family was athe quiet a d c yptic about this ill ess back whe Middleto was fi st diag osed?

Ple ty of speculatio has bee maki g the social media ou ds eve si ce this u expected ca cellatio .

P i cess Cha lotte of Wales a d Cathe i e, P i cess of Wales a ive o a Ascot La dau ca iage du i g T oopi g The Colou 2025 o Ju e 14, 2025 i Lo do , E gla d. (Photo by Ch is Jackso /Getty Images)

O F iday, while complete st a ge s we e wo de i g if pe haps Middleto ’s ca ce had etu ed o is she was still suffe i g f om the impact of the disease, Middleto eleased a lovely stateme t about Child e ’s Hospice Week two days afte he missed appea a ce at the afo eme tio ed ho se ace.

“No pa e t expects to hea that thei child has a se ious health co ditio that could sho te thei life,” the message ead.

“Sadly, this is the eality faced by thousa ds of families ac oss the cou t y, leavi g them hea tb oke , fea ful of the futu e a d ofte despe ately isolated.

“Bei g able to access the suppo t of o e of the U.K.’s 54 child e ’s hospices mea s they do ’t have to face that futu e alo e.”

Kate Middleto atte ds the O de of the Ga te se vice at St Geo ge’s Chapel, Wi dso Castle o Ju e 16, 2025 i Wi dso , E gla d. (Photo by Yui Mok – WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Co ti ued Kate:

“As Pat o of East A glia’s Child e ’s Hospices a d Tŷ Hafa Child e ’s Hospice i South Wales, I have the imme se p ivilege of seei g fo myself the ext ao di a y wo k of ou child e ’s hospices.

“Lifti g spi its th ough laughte , fu a d play, as well as liste i g, holdi g, ca i g a d sha i g, they suppo t child e a d families th ough life, death a d beyo d.”

As you ca see, Middleto did ot add ess a y alleged health co ce s.

It seems ve y possible she just eeded a few hou s of est this week.

Kate Middleto du i g the 2025 I ish Gua ds’ St. Pat ick’s Day Pa ade at Welli gto Ba acks o Ma ch 17, 2025 i Lo do , E gla d. (Photo by Ch is Jackso /Getty Images)

Child e ’s Hospice Week is the U ited Ki gdom’s a ual awa e ess week fo child e ’s hospices a d palliative ca e se vices. It goes f om Ju e 16 th ough Ju e 22, coi cidi g with the Royal Ascot festivities.

“This Child e ’s Hospice Week, I hope you will joi me i celeb ati g the life cha gi g wo k they do a d tha ki g them fo the vital ca e they p ovide to child e a d families expe ie ci g the most challe gi g times,” Middleto ’s stateme t co cluded.

As cited above, the P i cess was supposed to atte d the Royal Ascot with P i ce William o Ju e 18.

Howeve , it was evealed at the ve y last mi ute that she would ot be appea i g afte all.

He mothe , Ca ole Middleto , ultimately e ded up goi g to the ho se aci g eve t with he daughte -i -law, Alizee Theve et, who is ma ied to Kate’s b othe , James Middleto .

Kate Middleto  o  Novembe  10, 2024.Cathe i e, P i cess of Wales looks o f om a balco y du i g the a ual Se vice Of Rememb a ce at The Ce otaph o Novembe 10, 2024. (Photo C edit: Toby Melville – WPA Pool/Getty Images)

I side s p eviously told The Daily Best that the u expected a ou ceme t left staff behi d the famous palace walls VERY wo ied as they t ied to figu e out what was goi g o .

“O e mi ute she was goi g, a d the ext she was ’t. This is o e of the biggest days of the yea i the oyal cale da ; you do ’t just miss Ascot o a whim, so the e was a eal se se of pa ic,” claimed a a o ymous fo me cou tie who etai s good co ectio s with se vi g staff whe speaki g to this publicatio .

“The chaotic atu e of the a ou ceme t was ee ily emi isce t of the da k days of last yea . People we e bewilde ed a d wo ied.”

The New Yo k Times, fo its pa t, quoted a palace official a couple days who said that Middleto was “disappoi ted” to miss the aces.

The sou ce did ot delve i to specifics, although he o she did imply that the Royal Beauty skipped the eve t out of a abu da ce of cautio , oti g that she’s still wo ki g to fi d the “ ight bala ce” i te ms of he public e gageme t schedule.

Kate Middleto Issues Stateme t Amid G owi g Medical Co ce s, Ca ce Retu Rumo s was o igi ally published o The Hollywood Gossip.