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Indian actress Hina Khan diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer: 'I am strong, determined'

Indian actress Hina Khan diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer: 'I am strong, determined'

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Indian actress Hina Khan has been diagnosed with stage three breast cancer. On Friday, Khan, who is a popular name in the Indian television industry, shared the shocking news of hercancer diagnosis.

Hina Khan's Cancer Diagnosis

Taking to her Instagram handle, Hina, 36, shared she had been diagnosed with stage three breast cancer. She reassured her fans and well-wishers that she's doing well and her treatment had already begun.

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Her statement reads, "Hello everyone, To address the recent rumour, I want to share some important news with all the Hinaholics and everyone who loves and cares for me. I have been diagnosed with Stage Three breast cancer. Despite this challenging diagnosis, I want to reassure everyone that I am doing well. I am strong, determined and truly committed to overcoming this disease. My treatment has already begun and I am ready to do everything necessary to emerge from this even stronger."

The actress added, "I kindly ask for your respect and privacy during this time. I deeply appreciate your love, strength and blessings. Your personal experiences, anecdotes and supportive suggestions would mean the world to me as I navigate this journey. I, along with my family and loved ones, remain focused, determined and positive. With the grace of Almighty, we believe I will overcome this challenge and be completely healthy. Please send your prayers, blessings and love. Love, Hina."

Comforting Words from Fans and Friends

Soon after Hina made the shocking revelation of her diagnosis, words of support and concern started pouring in from her millions of fans and friends. Wishing Hina a speedy recovery, her friends from the film fraternity such as Vishal Mishra, Rashami Desai, Ankita Lokhande among others.

“U have always been very strong and sending you prayer and lots of healing,” wroteRashami Desai.

Singer Vishal Mishra commented on her IG post, ''Get well soon Hina. Sending you prayer.''

Sunil Grover wrote, ''You will be fine soon. Wishes and love ❤️.''

Hina Khan's Career

Hina is a well-known name in the Hindi television industry and has beenwidely recognised for portraying Akshara in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. Later, she played the negative character of KomolikainKasautii Zindagii Kay 2. Apart from her TV roles, Hina has also taken part in thereality show,Bigg Boss 11 (Indian version ofBig Brother)whereshe emerged as the first runner-up. Hina was recently featured in the Punjabi movieShinda Shinda No Papa alongsideGippy Grewal.

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