Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, has been diagnosed with a form of skin cancer, as reported this Sunday by British media. News that adds another health problem for a member of the British royal family.

Ferguson, 64, who was married to Prince Andrew, was treated for breast cancer last year and has now been diagnosed with malignant melanoma after having several moles removed. “She is undergoing further investigation to ensure this has been detected in the early stages,” her spokesperson said, quoted by Sky News.

“Clearly, another diagnosis so soon after breast cancer treatment It has been distressing, but the Duchess is still in good spirits“, added the same sources.

Ferguson, known as Fergie, has spoken about the importance of attending cancer checks after her initial breast cancer surgery. Her new diagnosis was reported as King Charles, 75, prepares for a “corrective procedure” for an enlarged prostate this week.

On Wednesday, royal officials also announced that Catherine, wife of Prince William, Charles’s heir, had successfully undergone planned abdominal surgery and will remain in the hospital for up to two weeks.