Ferguson herself received a diagnosis of skin cancer in January 2024, following an earlier diagnosis of breast cancer. A spokesperson for Ferguson revealed that during reconstructive surgery after her mastectomy, her dermatologist discovered a cancerous mole among the removed moles. Despite the distressing nature of the consecutive diagnoses, Ferguson remains in good spirits
In a poignant video shared by Kensington Palace, Kate Middleton provided an update on her condition. Expressing gratitude for the support she had received during her recovery from surgery, Middleton acknowledged the challenging months her family had endured. Although the surgery was successful, subsequent tests revealed the presence of cancer, leading her medical team to recommend preventative chemotherapy, which she has now begun.
Middleton discussed the impact of her diagnosis on her immediate family, including her children, George, Charlotte, and Louis. She highlighted the importance of taking the necessary time to explain the situation to them and provide reassurance. She also praised her husband, Prince William, for being a source of comfort and support during this difficult time. While acknowledging the shock they experienced, Middleton emphasized their commitment to managing the situation privately for the sake of their young family.
In closing, Middleton honored all those affected by cancer, including her father-in-law, King Charles. She expressed her hope for a full recovery and her eagerness to resume her work, which has always brought her joy. However, for now, her focus remains on her health and making a complete recovery. She extended her thoughts to everyone facing cancer in any form, emphasizing unity and support for those impacted by the disease.