Sarah, Duchess of York has received the "best news" she "could have hoped for" after being told there has been no further spread of her skin cancer since her worrying diagnosis was revealed in January.The Duchess has reportedly undergone further surgery to examine the area around the mole that was found to be malignant, as well as her lymph nodes, the Daily Mail reports.
While she must continue to be vigilant and undergo regular 12-week check-ups, the news has been described as the "best possible outcome" and her prognosis is good.
Sarah discovered she had skin cancer - the same diagnosis as her late father Major Ronald Ferguson - less than a year after facing breast cancer.
A friend told the Mail that Sarah had just learned that her lymph nodes were all "free of cancer" and doctors believe there has been no spread of the disease.The insider added: "She's undergone further surgery following the melanoma diagnosis to examine the area around the mole that was found to be malignant and her lymph nodes,' the duchess' friend explained. "The good news is that these have all been found to be free of cancer so it looks like there has been no spread of the disease and the prognosis is good, though she'll have to have regular check-ups going forward.