No more chemo for Aadesh Shrivastav, say doctors

Doctors have stopped chemotherapy for Bollywood music composer Aadesh Shrivastava. Read to find out.

Music composer, Aadesh Shrivastava, who is battling cancer in Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri for the last 44 days will not be receiving chemotherapy any more. He has been undergoing chemotherapy but he is not responding to it. So, the doctors have stopped giving him chemotherapy. They have an alternate theory. The doctors are trying to do their best and Aadesh is fighting it bravely, Aadesh's brother-in-law and composer Lalit Pandit told PTI. Read: Symptoms of cancer you shouldn't ignore

His colleagues from the industry including megastar Amitabh Bachchan and superstar Shah Rukh Khan are keeping a check on his health. Amitji (Amitabh Bachchan) has been keeping a check on his health regularly over phone. He has been very helpful. Besides, Shah Rukh Khan had come to visit him. Tina Ambani has visited twice, she is taking special attention, Lalit said. The Bollywood music composer was diagnosed with cancer in 2011 and had successfully battled it then but it relapsed few months back.

People from music industry like Shaan, Sonu Nigam, Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik and Udit Narayan also visit him regularly. Also Shekar Kapur, Govind Nihalani, Poonam Dhillon and others had come to see him, he said. Aadesh has composed music for hit films like Chalte Chalte , Baabul , Baghban , Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham , Raajneeti and Dev among others. Read: 10 most common types of cancer in India

News Source: PTI

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