Diagnosed with cancer as an intern: ‘Everything was white noise — I didn’t know what to do or say’

Dr Shabnam Gujadhur was 30 when she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer.
Dr Shabnam Gujadhur.

“When I walked into my postop review, the look in my gynaecologist’s eyes gave me the hint it was not good news.

“I have had the same facial expression when I have broken news to patients.”