International Women’s Day: Actresses who combated breast cancer successfully

On International Women's Day, take a look at these courageous actresses who fought breast cancer successfully and inspired people with their willpower.

Written By: Sanyukta Baijal | Published : March 7, 2020, 1:16 PM

International Women’s Day: Actresses who combated breast cancer successfully — Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer

International Women’s Day: Actresses who combated breast cancer successfully — Mumtaz

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International Women’s Day: Actresses who combated breast cancer successfully — Barbara Mori

Barbara Mori

International Women’s Day: Actresses who combated breast cancer successfully — Undergoing Preventive Mastectomy And Oophorectomy

It depends on a person's medical history, genetic factors, and personal preferences. The decision about prophylactic surgery should not be rushed. These decisions should be made clearly, understanding the risks and benefits involved. The surgical options vary. Also Read - Hernia won’t heal on its own: Expert explains warning signs you shouldn’t delay surgery

International Women’s Day: Actresses who combated breast cancer successfully — Maggie Smith

Maggie Smith

International Women’s Day: Actresses who combated breast cancer successfully — Kathy Bates

Kathy Bates: Oscar winning actress, Kathy Bates is a two-time cancer survivor. After battling with ovarian cancer in 2003, she was diagnosed with breast cancer which she combated successfully. ©Instagram Also Read - Lost your fitness progress? Muscle memory may help you bounce back

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