Prince William Promises to 'Look After' Kate Middleton amid Cancer Treatment While Receiving Cards for Her and King Charles

Prince William gratefully accepted well-wishes for Kate Middleton and King Charles amid their cancer treatments during his return to royal work.

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On April 18, the Prince of Wales, 41, made his first public engagement since his wife shared the news of her cancer diagnosis with the world.

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Princess Kate, and his father, the King, who both postponed public-facing duties while receiving cancer treatment.

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