The Princess of Wales wanted to “show her gratitude to the incredible team, but also highlight the world leading care and treatment the Marsden provides.”

Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, has announced her cancer is in remission, indicating no detectable signs of the disease. However, as uncertainty remains, we take a look at what remissions entails and what this means for the British Royals.

Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, announced Tuesday she is in remission, months after completing chemotherapy for an undisclosed type of cancer that she disclosed to the world nearly a year ago.

Middleton announced a new role as Joint Patron of The Royal Marsden Hospital, where she underwent chemotherapy last year.