- Football player Charlie Watson states that he will overcome his battle with skin cancer.
- Watson, the player for Threave Rovers, has been given only weeks to live.
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Teenager soccer player Charlie Watson has declared that he will keep battling following his diagnosis with skin cancer. cancer .
Watson, who represents Threave Rovers in Scotland and formerly played for Queen of the South, was informed that he has only a few weeks left to live.
Watson, 19, shared on social media: "The past several weeks have been incredibly challenging, but things are looking better now. About four weeks ago, I was informed that the cancer was progressing quickly and had reached my hip and spine. Doctors said I had mere weeks left."
Learning about it was utterly heartbreaking, yet I realized I wouldn’t allow it to triumph over me. I’ve begun various therapies and am working with a nutritionist who’s guiding me through a rigorous eating plan.
I wouldn't have been able to accomplish this without the contributions and backing everyone has provided until now, so I deeply appreciate your gratitude.
Watson honored his mother and declared that he will 'triumph over this challenge.'
He penned: 'Above all, my incredible mother who has been beside me through each step, I have seen her heartbreak in unimaginable ways; I love you, Mum.'
'I shall conquer this battle.'
As reported by The Daily Record Charlie’s mother, Amanda, stated: "I hesitate to link Charlie's cancer directly to his use of sunbeds and sun exposure, yet I believe it's important to spread this information. After returning from vacation, a mole developed on him, and during that period, he was regularly using tanning beds."
'No sum of money could deter a mother from attempting to obtain funds to seek a cure for her child.'
'I'd trade places with him instantly if I could. Being a parent has made me feel utterly powerless more than anything else in my life.'
Watson was diagnosed with nodular malignant melanoma following the appearance of a mole on his abdomen during the previous summer. He first spotted it upon coming back from a vacation in Magaluf.
The mole came off his skin and was taken out of his body; however, tests revealed that he had a type of skin cancer.
A fundraising effort in Scotland managed to gather more than £60,000, funds that will go toward supporting clinical trial research.
Watson’s mother mentioned that he frequently made use of tanning beds when traveling overseas and did not consistently apply sunscreen.
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