Kate Middleton's Tender Moment at The Christie — 'I Know How Hard It Was for the Children'

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Royals (1 / 1) 04.06.2026 23:00 / Frank

During a June 4 visit to The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester, the Princess of Wales shared a tender moment with a patient finishing treatment and spoke about how her own cancer journey affected loved ones. Read on to discover the full story!

Warm hug on a milestone day

Kate met 30-year-old Claire Lorente on her final day of breast cancer treatment, wrapping her in an embrace and saying, "Well done, you!" A video of the exchange was shared to Instagram by Hello! magazine. The princess also greeted Lorente's baby, asking, "Isn't Mummy brave?"

Open about family impact

The Princess of Wales reflected, "I know it's just as hard for families and loved ones," adding, "I know how hard it was for the children and my parents. You go through it with them." She shares Prince George (12), Princess Charlotte (11) and Prince Louis (8) with Prince William, 43, and leaned on her parents, Carole and Michael Middleton, during treatment.