Sarah Ferguson, the former wife of England’s Prince Andrew, was diagnosed with malignant melanoma

Sarah FergusonDuchess of York, ex-wife Prince Andrew of Englandwas diagnosed with malignant melanoma, her official spokesperson revealed this Sunday.

Malignant melanoma, form skin cancerwas identified after the removal of a cancerous mole during treatment that Sarah, 64, the mother of Princess Eugenie and Beatriz, underwent for breast cancer that was discovered last summer.

“After being diagnosed with an early form of breast cancer this summer, Sarah, Duchess of York, has now been diagnosed with malignant melanoma,” said the source, who indicated that doctors are now assessing whether the disease was detected at an early stage. .

The spokesman noted that the dermatologist of the former daughter-in-law of the late Queen Elizabeth II “was asked to remove several moles and analyze them at the same time as the Duchess was undergoing reconstructive surgery after a mastectomy, one of which was identified as cancerous.”

“Further investigation is underway to ensure it is detected at an early stage. “It’s clear another diagnosis shortly after breast cancer treatment has been upsetting, but the Duchess remains in good spirits,” the source said.

According to the same source, the duchess wants to “thank the entire medical team who supported her, especially her dermatologist, whose supervision ensured that the disease was detected.”

“He believes that his experience highlights the importance of checking the size, shape, color and texture and the appearance of new moles that can be a sign of melanoma,” he added.