Sarah,Duchess of York, has revealed she has undergone a single mastectomy after abreast cancer diagnosis.

Its very important that we speak about it, when it airs, Ill have been through this.

Speaking on the podcast, Sarah added that she would use the diagnosis as a wake-up call.

Sarah Ferguson Reveals Shes Had a Single Mastectomy After Breast Cancer Diagnosis

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Im taking this a real gift to change my life.

To nurture myself, to stop trying to fix everything else.

I think, Are you going to take yourself seriously now, Sarah?

Princess Beatrice and Sarah Duchess of York 2022

Princess Beatrice and Sarah, Duchess of York, 2022

I love joy, and this is my chance.

I cant make another excuse.

I have to go through this operation and be strong and fit.

Princess Beatrice Sarah Duchess of York and Princess Eugenie

Princess Beatrice; Sarah, Duchess of York; and Princess Eugenie

She was advised she needed to undergo surgery which has taken place successfully.

She is now recuperating with her family.

This article first appeared onTatler.

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