Sue Nicholls Coronation Street

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ITV Coronation Street's Sue Nicholls diagnosed with cancer after fan ... (Birmingham Live)

The Walsall actress, who plays long-standing fan favourite Audrey Roberts, discovered the mole had turned into melanoma.

Speaking to the Daily Mail the fan said: "I noticed it was irregular in shape and had at least three different colours. The actress then appealed for the viewer to get back in touch." ITV issued a statement saying: "While millions watched the same scene in their living rooms at home, specialist skin care nurse Anna was able to diagnose the blemish as malignant melanoma after pausing the TV and taking a closer look.

Coronation Street star Sue Nicholls' cancer spotted by worried fan (Nottinghamshire Live)

She wrote to the star and told her that she had observed a strange mole while suggesting that she needed to see a specialist sooner than later. She felt that ...

She felt that the mole needed urgent medical attention to stop it from progressing. She noticed that it was irregular in shape and had at least three different colours which were worrying. The cancerous mole was spotted by the fan while they were watching an episode of the soap.

ITV Coronation Street's Sue Nicholls saved by fan who spotted ... (Manchester Evening News)

Coronation Street's Sue Nicholls got a cancerous mole checked out after a viewer watching the soap at home noticed it. The actress, who plays Audrey Roberts ...

The actress then appealed for the viewer to get back in touch." “I wrote that I had observed a sinister-looking lesion and suggested that Sue should see a specialist, sooner rather than later, as it may require urgent attention," she explained. Coronation Street's Sue Nicholls got a cancerous mole checked out after a viewer watching the soap at home noticed it.

Sue Nicholls: Star's 'dangerous' cancer was spotted by viewer - 'Ugly ... (Daily Express)

SUE NICHOLLS, better known as Audrey Roberts on Coronation Street, is one of the soap's longest serving residents. Having been on and off the cobbles for 43 ...

This highlights the importance of not just checking for irregularities, but also comparing any suspicious spot to surrounding moles to determine whether it looks different. But no matter what the appearance of the melanoma, it is always important to detect it early so treatment can begin. As it grows, the colours red, white or blue may also appear. The actress then appealed for the viewer to get back in touch. The thing that makes it dangerous is its ability to spread to other organs more rapidly if it is not treated at any early stage. - C is for Colour. Multiple colours are a warning sign. What Moore noticed on Nicholls shoulder as she wore a nightie in one of the soap's scenes, was an irregular shaped mole. - A is for Asymmetry. Most melanomas are asymmetrical. Worried for the actress’ welfare, Moore got in touch with the show to warn Nicholls to get her mole checked out professionally. Having been on and off the cobbles for 43 years, many have become used to the star's appearance. 70 to 80 percent arise on normal-looking skin. SUE NICHOLLS, better known as Audrey Roberts on Coronation Street, is one of the soap's longest serving residents.

Corrie's Sue Nicholls' cancer was spotted by a fan – but would you ... (The Sun)

MELANOMA is a dangerous form of skin cancer and it can be hard to spot.For many people it will appear in the form of a new mole or a change in size an.

I was obviously incredibly worried for Sue, and felt I needed to do something." “Granted, we don’t have the same warm climate, but you don’t need high temperatures to be exposed to harmful UV rays that can increase the chances of a mole becoming cancerous.” The mole was removed by a surgeon and following the procedure, Sue was told she would have to go back for check-ups for the next four years. For many people it will appear in the form of a new mole or a change in size and shape of an existing mark. Sue took action and was told the mole was a malignant melanoma. MELANOMA is a dangerous form of skin cancer and it can be hard to spot.

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The British actress, 78, invited skin care nurse Anna Bianconi-Moore to the set of her show in May after she helped identify her skin cancer.

If your dermatologist does find the spot suspicious, they will perform a wide excision surgery using local anesthesia to remove the melanoma and surrounding tissue. If you see someone has a suspicious looking mole on them, even if it’s a stranger at the grocery store … speak up! If you notice any of these changes, contact your dermatologist immediately for a full assessment. Anna reached out and voiced her concern about the mole on the TV star’s shoulder. In the meantime, being able to scan your own skin and determine what could be cancerous is also crucial. Looking for asymmetrical borders or a variation of colors within the mole are two examples of how to spot potential skin cancer.