Kate, Princess of Wales, announced that she is in remission from cancer.

Catherine, Princess of Wales, said Tuesday that her cancer is in remission nearly 10 months after announcing her diagnosis. Princess Kate made the announcement on social media after visiting the London hospital where she was being treated.

“It’s a relief to be in remission now and I’m focused on recovery,” she said Post on Instagram. After visiting the Royal Marsden Hospital in London. “As anyone who has experienced a cancer diagnosis will know, adjusting to a new normal takes time.”

The princess had It was announced last March That the cancer was discovered after one. Abdominal surgery And she was undergoing preventive chemotherapy.

In September, he said he did End of chemotherapy. He spoke about undergoing cancer treatment during his visit on Tuesday. “It’s really hard,” she said, according to the Associated Press. “It’s a huge shock.”

According to the AP, Kate spoke with patient Katherine Field about the chemotherapy port used to deliver the treatment, saying, “I’ve become so attached to it,” and joking that she Almost reluctant to remove it.

Taking to social media on Tuesday, Kate said she visited the hospital to thank the staff for “taking such good care of me over the past year.”

“My heartfelt thanks go out to all those who have quietly walked alongside William and me as we’ve navigated everything,” she said, referring to her husband, the Prince of Wales. “We couldn’t have asked for more. The care and advice we have received throughout my time as a patient has been exceptional.”

Kensington Palace also announced that she and William had become patrons of the hospital.

“My hope is that, by promoting ground-breaking research and clinical excellence, as well as patient and family well-being, we can save many more lives, and all those affected by cancer,” Kate said on social media. can change the experience of

Since 2007, William has served as the hospital’s president. his mother, Princess DianaAccording to Mahal, also held this position. The hospital is recognized as a world-leading cancer center with three sites in London.

Kate spoke to other patients as well as doctors and nurses during Tuesday’s visit, according to Britain’s Press Association news agency.

“The body is amazing at telling us, ‘You need to take time out,'” she said after learning of the man’s diagnosis.

He also talked about receiving his cancer diagnosis, according to the news agency.

“That’s the uncertainty of this initial assessment,” he said. “It’s a huge wealth of information. Understanding the diagnosis, it’s a lot of information to take in as a patient. Having that continuity, both in the clinical setting and outside the home, is very important.”