5.15 AM Friday, 29 March 2024
  • City Fajr Shuruq Duhr Asr Magrib Isha
  • Dubai 04:56 06:10 12:26 15:53 18:37 19:52
29 March 2024

Manisha, Yuvraj, Kylie and stars who beat cancer

Published

Yuvraj Singh

Fans came with flowers, cards and home made food to meet Yuvraj Singh. (Pic: Twitter)

After Yuvraj Singh's cancer treatment in United States doctors are confident the player will not suffer a relapse.

The 30-year-old was told that he had a golf ball-sized non-malignant tumour but that diagnosis was changed to a cancerous condition called "mediastinal seminoma".


Yuvraj Singh plays table tennis while he is fighting cancer. (Pic: Twitter)
 

Yuvraj Singh battling with cancer posts this picture on Twitter.

Angelina Jolie

Actress Angelina Jolie walks the red carpet as her husband Brad Pitt does a television interview behind her at the 84th Academy Awards in Hollywood, California, February 26, 2012. (REUTERS)

Jolie, 37, revealed that she carried a defective BRCA1 gene that puts her at high risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer. She had mastectomies in February followed by reconstruction with implants in April, Dr. Kristi Funk said in an interview with The Associated Press.

The BRCA1 cancer gene, which gave her an 87 per cent chance of developing breast cancer and a 50 per cent risk of ovarian cancer.
 

Manisha Koirala

Actress Manisha Koirala before she was diagnosed with cancer. (Twitter:@mkoirala)
 

Bollywood actress Manisha Koirala (C) with family and friend before the ovarian surgery. (Twitter: @mkoirala)

Actress Manisha Koirala who has been fighting her battle against cancer is finally free from the deadly disease.

The actress was overwhelmed with the news and shared it on her social networking site.

She wrote, "I burst out crying when I heard "cancer free" I still have long way to go for regaining my health,slowly n steadily..with your prayers n blessings I received during this phase I m sure that day too will come!! In gratitude for the compassion I saw,felt in so many..my old and new friends,my family,my cancer club members who inspired me with their spirit,my ammabhagwan n oneness family n you all my fb n twitters friends its your unyielding love that helped me!! I call this as my "rebirth"."
 

Lisa Ray

 

Model Lisa Ray has become an inspiration for many after she survived cancer

 

Kylie Minogue

Sharon Osbourne