View gallery Image Credit: Getty Images Kate Middleton's health has been under close watch ever since her hospitalization in January 2024. On January 17, 2024, Kensington Palace revealed that the Princess of Wales had undergone planned abdominal surgery at The London Clinic, stressing that the procedure was successful. Shortly after the statement was released, her husband Prince William was seen going to visit her in the hospital. A few months later, on March 22, 2024, Kate announced in a video message that post-operative tests had found cancer and that she had begun chemotherapy.