<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;"><b>Following the Princess of Wales' statement that she had cancer, King Charles said he was "so proud of Catherine for her courage in speaking as she did."</b></span><br></div><div><br></div><div>Charles, who was also diagnosed with cancer following a treatment for an enlarged prostate, is still in "closest contact with his beloved daughter-in-law," according to Buckingham Palace, reports CNN.</div><div><br></div><div>"Both Their Majesties will continue to offer their love and support to the whole family through this difficult time," said the palace.</div><div><br></div><div>The princess's health status was updated following her successful operation on her abdomen on January 16. She stayed in a London hospital for 13 days after the operation and, per the doctor's suggestion, has been away from the public eye during her recovery, the report said.</div><div><br></div><div>Kate was seen in public for the first time since January, when she went to a farm store with her husband Prince William last weekend. According to UNB reports</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>