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World Service,1 min

From 'beautiful' to bald overnight

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Classical Indian dancer Ananda Shankar Jayant says one of the toughest things about having treatment for breast cancer was losing her hair after chemotherapy - and struggling with a hairpiece in the heat! She says what kept her going was her commitment to dancing. Image: Ananda Shankar Jayant performing a classical Indian dance. Credit: G Muralidhar

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