NEW YORK (1010 WINS) – Gov. Kathy Hochul said Thursday that skin cancer was found on her nose and that she will undergo a biopsy this week to remove it and confirm it's cancerous.

Hochul, 66, said she is set to have a removal procedure on Friday morning. Basal cell carcinoma is among the most common types of skin cancer. It is highly curable, especially when it is caught early.

Gov. Kathy Hochul underwent a minor medical procedure Friday morning to have a small cancerous spot of skin removed from her nose. The 66-year-old governor announced a day earlier that a doctor ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul will undergo a a short medical procedure Friday to remove a spot of skin cancer on her nose, which she said was discovered during a routine checkup a few weeks ago.

Hochul, 66, announced Thursday she was diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma, “a tiny, tiny speck on my nose.” She said she would undergo a procedure Friday to surgically remove the cancer.

Gov. Kathy Hochul had a small spot of skin cancer known as basal cell carcinoma removed from her nose on Friday in a short out-patient procedure.

NEW YORK — Friday is Stand Up To Cancer Day, and Gov. Kathy Hochul is reminding everyone to get checked for skin cancer after she had a procedure to remove basal cell carcinoma from her nose.

NEW YORK-- New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said Thursday she has been diagnosed with skin cancer. Hochul told reporters she is ... tiny speck on my nose. You can't even see it," Hochul said. "I'm going ...

ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul said Thursday she will undergo a procedure this week to treat skin cancer on her nose and urged New Yorkers to get tested for the disease regularly and to protect ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul's skin-cancer removal treatment Friday underscored the importance of preventive screening protecting yourself from the sun. The 66-year-old governor announced a day ...

While speaking with reporters, Hochul, 66, said her doctor found basal cell carcinoma on her nose during a recent routine checkup a few weeks ago. ... On Thursday, Hochul said she has skin cancer.

Gov. Kathy Hochul has skin cancer.Hochul made the announcement during a press conference in New York ... It’s a tiny speck on her nose that will be removed with local anesthesia on Friday, she ...