World Cancer Day: Bollywood Stars Share Inspiring Battles Against Cancer

• On World Cancer Day, Bollywood actors like Sonali Bendre, Manisha Koirala, and Sanjay Dutt share their personal journeys and mental strength in fighting cancer.
• Lisa Ray, a survivor of multiple myeloma, emphasized that steroids, chemo, and hospital hallways did not kill her spirit, detailing her experience in her book 'Close To the Bone'.
• Manisha Koirala successfully battled Stage IV ovarian cancer in 2012, undergoing treatment in New York and later documenting her journey in her memoir 'Healed: How Cancer Gave Me a New Life'.
• Sonali Bendre openly shared her fight against metastatic breast cancer in 2018 on social media, while Sanjay Dutt overcame Stage IV lung cancer in 2020 with immunotherapy.
• Other notable survivors include Anurag Basu (Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia), Tahira Kashyap Khurrana (breast cancer), and Hina Khan, who recently announced her Stage 3 breast cancer diagnosis.