Irrfan Khan has neuroendocrine tumour; all you must about this rare disease

Neuroendocrine tumour is quite a rare disease and more common in males in the age group 30-50. It occurs in less than one per million cases

Actor Irrfan Khan on Friday revealed that he has been diagnosed with neuroendocrine tumour, a rare carcinoma that can target various parts of the body, and is out of the country for treatment. The actor, 51, said it has been difficult dealing with the disease but people around him have given him hope and support to fight it.

He began his statement to the media with a quote from Margaret Mitchell's "Gone with the Wind", "Life is under no obligation to give us what we expect."

The unexpected, he added, makes us grow, which is what the past few days