Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe Princess of Wales visited The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester on Thursday, 4 June. During her visit, she surprised Claire Lorente, a young mother who had just completed her chemotherapy treatment. Princess Kate met Claire, her partner Pablo, and their son Enzo as they rang the bell to mark the end of Claire's treatment. Kate commended Claire for doing “brilliantly” and acknowledged the challenges faced by family and loved ones. This visit follows Kate's own revelation last year that she was in remission after receiving chemotherapy for an undisclosed cancer diagnosed in 2024. In fullKate shares poignant moment with young mother completing cancer treatment during hospital visitThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in