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Olivia Munn Says Princess Kate’s Post-Treatment Cancer Remarks Brought Comfort

The exchange is fueling conversation about survivorship during the “new normal” after active care.

Overview

  • In a Nov. 19 interview on NBC’s Today, Munn said Kate’s recent reflections on life after treatment articulated feelings she struggled to express.
  • Princess Kate, who began chemotherapy in March 2024 and announced remission in January, has described the period after treatment as unexpectedly difficult.
  • Munn disclosed a 2024 diagnosis of bilateral breast cancer and said her care included five surgeries, including a double mastectomy and a hysterectomy with oophorectomy.
  • Coverage highlights the role of high-profile disclosures in validating post-treatment challenges and normalizing discussions about survivorship.
  • Munn has continued advocacy focused on early detection and was honored with an Excellence in Cancer Awareness Award in September 2025.