Mahima told ANI that the discovery of her disease came as a surprise. She mentioned that she had gone for a normal yearly check-up and that she had “no symptoms” and “no clue.”
Actress Mahima Chaudhary, a survivor of breast cancer, recently shared her health journey and the necessity of an early test for women. The actress, who was invited to the Young Women Breast Cancer Conference 2025 for a special session to narrate her story of strength after her breast cancer diagnosis in 2022, related her ordeal while speaking to ANI on the fringes of the event.
Mahima said she had no…
Mahima told ANI that the discovery of her disease came as a surprise. She mentioned that she had gone for a normal yearly check-up and that she had “no symptoms” and “no clue,” but she also mentioned that tests are frequently necessary to detect breast cancer early.
What did Mahima say about…?
“There were no symptoms. I didn’t go in for a breast cancer screening. I just went in for a yearly check-up. I had no clue I had breast cancer. Cancer is something that you can’t recognize on your own early. It can only be detected early through tests. So if you keep going in for a yearly check-up, you will be able to detect it early and seek early treatment…” said Mahima.
Mahima notes major progress in…
Mahima additionally talked about how, since her diagnosis, cancer care in India has evolved. The actress highlighted advancements including more affordable generic medications and improved assistance from pharmaceutical firms while discussing the “huge difference” she sees now.
“Since my diagnosis three to four years ago, there has been a huge difference in cancer treatment in India. Many generic medicines are much cheaper now, you get better support from pharmaceutical companies, and there’s much more awareness of cancer… I got a lot of motivation by hearing the stories of other people fighting strongly against cancer…” said the actress.
#WATCH | Delhi | At the Young Women Breast Cancer Conference 2025, Actor Mahima Chaudhry says, “There were no symptoms. I didn’t go in for a breast cancer screening. I just went in for a yearly check-up. I had no clue I had breast cancer. Cancer is something that you can’t… pic.twitter.com/rV60vHhWvV
— ANI (@ANI) November 16, 2025
Mahima Chaudhary work front
Regarding her career, Mahima most recently appeared in the Anupam Kher-starring movie The Signature. Produced by KC Bokadia and Anupam Kher Studio, the movie told the tale of Arvind (played by Kher), whose life is turned upside down when his wife collapses at the airport right before a much-anticipated vacation.
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