Many of Kate Middleton’s Christmas Day walkabout conversations at Sandringham centered around being diagnosed with cancer, as the Princess of Wales was earlier in 2024.

The Wales family has been front and centre this Christmas, with Princess Kate returning to duty following her cancer diagnosis earlier this year. The Princess of Wales took a temporary step back from her role in January 2023 to focus on her recovery.

"Cancer just really does resonate with so many families," the Princess of Wales told royal fans at Sandringham.

The Princess of Wales revealed her cancer diagnosis in March and confirmed in September that she had completed her chemotherapy treatments.

Kate Middleton made a rare comment about her cancer battle while meeting members of the public on Christmas Day. The Princess of Wales, 42, stopped to speak with well-wishers gathered in Sandringham on Wednesday hoping to greet members of the royal family as they walked to and from a Christmas morning service at St. Mary Magdalene church.

Kate Middleton continues to recover from 2024's cancer battle. That may mean in the new year she could keep to a modified work schedule.

Kate Middleton is slowly opening up about her cancer battle, as the Princess of Wales discussed her health journey during the royal family's annual Christmas walk on December 25. “I started my career in the Macmillan cancer unit,

She met a few royal fans who were cancer survivors during the outing. With a series of tough months behind her, Kate Middleton took time during the British royal family's annual Christmas walk at Sandringham to express her gratitude for royal fans's emotional support during her cancer journey through the past year.