Kate Middleton, Britain's Princess of Wales, has said she is making good progress as she undergoes preventative chemotherapy but is «not out of the woods» ahead of her first public appearance on Saturday since surgery revealed the presence of cancer. In a personal written message released on Friday, Kate said she had been «blown away» by the thousands of kind messages from across the globe that followed her cancer announcement in March, as per a Reuters report.
She said they had made a world of difference to her and her husband, heir-to-the-throne Prince William. «I am making good progress, but as anyone going through chemotherapy will know, there are good days and bad days,» her statement said.
Her improved health means she will be able to appear in public for the first time since last December, when she joined other senior royals for an annual Christmas Day church service.
On Saturday morning, 42-year-old Kate will accompany her three children, Princes George and Louis and Princess Charlotte, in a carriage during «Trooping the Colour», an annual military parade held in central London to mark the monarch's official birthday, as per a Reuters report..
She will also join King Charles, Queen Camilla and the other senior family members on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, the high-profile pinnacle of the event.
While Kate said she was hoping to take part in other events this year, aides cautioned that Saturday did not mark a return to a full schedule of