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Why Sarah Ferguson Isn't Attending King Charles' Coronation
Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, is connected the roadworthy to betterment aft undergoing country for breast cancer.
A rep for the 63-year-old—an author, ex-wife of Prince Andrew, Duke of York, and parent to Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie—announced the quality June 25.
"Sarah, Duchess of York was precocious diagnosed with an aboriginal signifier of bosom crab detected astatine a regular mammogram screening," the spokesperson told Sky News successful a statement. "She was advised she needed to acquisition country which has taken spot successfully. The duchess is receiving the champion aesculapian care, and her doctors person told her that the prognosis is good. She is present recuperating with her family."
The rep continued, "The duchess wants to explicit her immense gratitude to each the aesculapian unit who person supported her successful caller days. She is besides hugely thankful to the unit progressive successful the mammogram which identified her illness, which was different grounds free, and believes her acquisition underlines the value of regular screening."
Per Sky News, the Press Association reported that connected June 25, Sarah near King Edward VII's Hospital successful London and that it is understood she is backmost location astatine Windsor. Members of the royal household person been treated astatine the backstage aesculapian halfway for more than 120 years.
Sky News besides reported that anterior to her surgery, Sarah spoke astir her crab diagnoses connected an occurrence of her podcast, Tea Talks with the Duchess and Sarah, which volition beryllium released June 26.
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Sarah is besides known arsenic an aunt to Prince William and Prince Harry and on with her ex-husband, with whom she lives, was made a guardian of the precocious Queen Elizabeth II's corgis, Muick and Sandy, following the monarch's death at property 96 last September.
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