Mumbai, Feb. 4 -- Bollywood stars on Tuesday united on World Cancer Day to emphasize the importance of timely treatment and early detection which are crucial in the fight against cancer.

Bollywood celebrities Tahira Kashyap, Sonali Bendre, and Emraan Hashmi shared their personal experiences with cancer and raised awareness about cancer. Filmmaker Tahira Kashyap and actress Sonali Bendre, both cancer survivors, spoke about their diagnoses and the importance of "early detection" and treatment.

Tahira Kashyap, who was diagnosed with 'breast cancer' in 2018, spoke about the challenges of fighting the disease and also praised government initiatives like Ayushman Bharat and PMJAY that are making cancer treatment accessible to millions.

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