Beloved Actor Reveals Cancer Diagnosis in a Heartbreaking Video: 'For 8 days I Was so Anxious'
Korean actor Jang Geun Suk revealed in a YouTube video that he has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer.
The video, titled "Hello, this is Jang Geun Suk. I have something to confess," was released on August 16, KST.
In the video, Jang shared with his fans that he learned about the diagnosis a year ago but chose to keep it private. He explained, "I didn't want to cause shock by sharing it right away."
Jang underwent surgery two weeks ago and is currently recovering well. "I'm relieved to be able to talk about it. For eight days, I was so anxious that I avoided anything that could harm my body," he mentioned.
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The 36-year-old actor also shared his plans to take a break and recover by going on vacation to Jeju Island.
Jang Geun Suk is known for his roles in TV dramas and movies. He was recently featured as a participant on the Netflix reality show "The Influencer."
The comment section of the YouTube video was filled with messages from fans expressing their concern for the actor within hours of the video's upload.
Don't be sick.. The past year has passed by like a flash... I'm just proud, thankful, thankful!!! I feel like I've endured another big mountain like Jang Geun-seok, so I'm relieved and thankful! Take care of your health!!!!
It was a serious illness I'm glad the surgery was successful. Don't drink too much or eat spicy food. Live a healthy life.Take it easy and have fun sometimes.
Hello Prince Jang️, thank God you are safe You have enlightened and been enlightened. May you live and may your days be long. I have missed you a lot and I miss your breezes on your beautiful YouTube. It was a long time, but the most important thing is that you have returned safely, thank God.I feel very happy with you. Thank you for the footage that I consider a precious treasure to my heart and soul
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