Kate, the Princess of Wales, revealed she underwent surgery for cancer and is now receiving preventive chemotherapy. Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses powerful drugs to destroy cancer cells and reduce the risk of the cancer coming back. It can cause side effects but doctors monitor patients closely to manage these. This type of chemotherapy, following surgery, is aimed at improving long-term survival rates for cancer patients.
South Carolina mom Casey Ward is now sharing her late cancer diagnosis to urge people to demand answers when they think something is wrong with their bodies.