Sarah Ferguson Likens a Cancer Diagnosis to ‘a Bomb Going Off in Your Life’ After Her ‘Hard’ Year

Source: Yahoo! News, January 2025

Sarah Ferguson is recalling the shock of navigating two cancer diagnoses within one year after the challenging chapter.

The Duchess of York, 65, shed more light on her health journey between 2023 and 2024 in a new interview with The Times, published on Jan. 17. There, the Duchess reflected on the intensity of being diagnosed with breast cancer (and undergoing a single mastectomy) in the summer of 2023, then announcing a diagnosis of malignant melanoma (a form of skin cancer) in January 2024 — a six-month span.

“It was hard. I’m generally a positive person but cancer is like a bomb going off in your life," said the Duchess of York, who is popularly known as Fergie.

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