Sanjay Dutt to Rishi Kapoor: Celebs who battled with Cancer

Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt was recently diagnosed with with lung cancer of Stage 3. As per the report, the actor will soon fly to the US for treatment.

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Sonali Bendre was diagnosed with 'metastatic cancer' in 2018. She took a sabbatical of over five months and went to US for treatment.

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Manisha Koirala won her battle against ovarian cancer. The actress has also written a book "Healed: How Cancer Gave Me a New Life", which opens with a sentence "I don't want to die".

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Filmmaker and father of Hrithik Roshan, Rakesh Roshan was diagnosed with early stage of squamous cell carcinoma, a type of throat cancer, last year.
 

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Actress Nargis was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 1980 and underwent treatment for the disease at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. Upon her return to India, her condition deteriorated and she was admitted at Breach Candy Hospital. Nargis went into a coma on 2 May 1981 after she became seriously ill and died the next day.

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Rishi Kapoor was diagnosed with leukemia in 2018 and went to New York City for treatment. After successful treatment for a year, he returned to India on 26 September 2019. However, he was admitted to Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital on 29 April 2020 owing to breathing difficulties.He died on 30 April 2020 from leukemia. His death came less than 24 hours after Irrfan Khan, another well-regarded actor and his co-star from D-Day died due to colon infection.

 

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