India, Sept. 29 -- When Indian actor Tannishtha Chatterjee recently opened up about her ordeal with cancer, she chose to highlight the love and strength she has gathered from her friends and loved ones instead of the pain. "In the darkest moments, I discovered an extraordinary kind of love, the kind that shows up, holds space, and never lets you feel alone. I found it in my amazing friends and my family, whose unwavering support, brought genuine smiles to my face, even on the hardest days," the actor-director wrote on Instagram. According to an oncologist, getting the right emotional support during a cancer journey can turn around a patient's approach to the diagnosis and treatment.

"Emotional support and the role of caregiver is very im...