'You’ve got this': Internet sends well-wishes as Sarah Ferguson diagnosed with skin cancer
LONDON, UK: Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, is confronting another health challenge as she has been diagnosed with malignant melanoma, a form of skin cancer, just six months after successfully undergoing a mastectomy to treat breast cancer.
Despite the distressing news, the Duchess remains in good spirits, according to her spokesperson.
Sarah Ferguson faces a new health challenge
The Duchess of York, 64, is in “good spirits” despite the “distressing” diagnosis, her spokesperson said.
In a statement issued on Sunday, it was revealed that one of the moles removed and analyzed during reconstructive surgery following her mastectomy was found to be cancerous. The Duchess expressed gratitude to her medical team, especially her dermatologist, whose vigilance led to the early detection of the illness.
“The Duchess wants to thank the entire medical team which has supported her, particularly her dermatologist whose vigilance ensured the illness was detected when it was,” the statement went on.
it added, "She believes her experience underlines the importance of checking the size, shape, color and texture and emergence of new moles that can be a sign of melanoma."
“She is undergoing further investigations to ensure that this has been caught in the early stages. Clearly, another diagnosis so soon after treatment for breast cancer has been distressing, but the Duchess remains in good spirits,” the statement said.
Sarah Ferguson, who shares two daughters, Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie, with Prince Andrew, disclosed her breast cancer diagnosis in June of the previous year. Following a mastectomy, she recovered at the Royal Lodge in Windsor, where she resides with her ex-husband, Prince Andrew, maintaining a close-knit family dynamic despite their divorce decades ago. The Duchess continues to receive support from her daughters and ex-husband during these health battles.
Internet sends well-wishes to Sarah Ferguson
As news broke that Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, has been diagnosed with skin cancer after successfully overcoming breast cancer, the internet has been flooded with well-wishes for her recovery. Users from around the world have expressed their support and encouragement for the Duchess during this challenging time.
One user shared, "You’ve got this Sarah, good luck and get well soon," sending positive vibes and strength to the Duchess as she faces another health challenge. Another user expressed empathy, saying, "Nasty horrible cancers. Hope you make a good recovery, Sarah," acknowledging the difficulties associated with battling cancer.
The news of Sarah Ferguson's skin cancer diagnosis has stirred emotions online, with one user simply expressing sadness, saying, "That's sad."
Amid these messages, a user extended warm wishes for a speedy recovery, writing, "Get Well Soon, Sarah"
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