'Almost desperate' Kate had to open up about cancer, her friends say

 

Friends of the say it is 'almost desperate' that she had to open up about her diagnosis to the nation last week, after weeks of cruel conjecture about her wellbeing on social media.

Those close to Princess Catherine say she was 'so honest' in speaking to the public about her health battle after the 'whole world has been gossiping about her'.

The future Queen after she was found to have cancer following major abdominal surgery in January.