Mumbai, May 27 -- Television actress Dipika Kakar has revealed that she has been diagnosed with stage 2 liver cancer.

The actress took to her Instagram account to share the emotional news with her fans.

In the statement shared on her Instagram, Dipika opened up about the difficult past few weeks and how a simple visit to the hospital for stomach pain turned into a life-changing diagnosis.

Sharing the sequence of events, the actress wrote, "As you all are aware last few weeks have been quite difficult for us... walking into the hospital for a pain in the upper area of my stomach... and then finding out its a tennis ball size tumour in the liver and then Finding out that the tumour is Second stage Malignant (Cancerous) ... it has been on...