Britain: Sarah Ferguson, ex-wife of Prince Andrew, suffers from malignant melanoma

His ex-wife prince andrew, Sarah Fergusonrecently operated on for breast cancer, suffers from “malignant melanoma”skin cancer, her representative announced today.

After being diagnosed with early stage breast cancer last summer, the Duchess of York has been told she has malignant melanomasaid the representative in his announcement.

The melanoma was discovered during tests ordered by a dermatologist because 64-year-old Sarah Ferguson was due to undergo breast reconstruction surgery after a mastectomy. One of the olives removed from her skin and examined was found to be carcinoma. The Duchess is 'maintaining high spirits' despite the bad newsthe spokesperson added.

She believes her experience underscores the need to consider sizethe shape, color and texture of each new olive, which could be an indication of melanoma,” he continued.

Fergie, although divorced from Andrew, still lives in the same mansion with him near Windsor Castle. Although she is not officially an active member of the royal family, news of her new illness comes just days after Princess Kate, the 42-year-old wife of the heir to the throne, underwent mysterious “abdominal surgery”.

King Charles, Andrew's brother, is to undergo surgery next week for a benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Source: News Beast

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