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What is Neuroendocrine Tumour that has affected Irrfan Khan?
short by Gaurav Shroff / on Friday, 16 March, 2018
Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan on Friday revealed that he has Neuroendocrine Tumour, which can cause abnormal growth in tissues made of hormone-producing nerve cells. The rare condition mostly affects hormones of organs like intestines, lungs, stomach, liver, and not necessarily the brain. The tumour can be cancerous or non-cancerous, and can be treated using surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy.
read more at Cancer Research UK