It has been a rather few unfortunate month for Kim Woo-bin who was recently diagnosed with nasopharyngeal cancer. On July 3rd, Channel A's 'Heard It Through the Grapevine' reported on Kim Woo Bin's condition.
One reporter stated Kim Woo Bin had to stop filming due to his condition, reporting, "Kim Woo Bin's neck suddenly started to become inflamed, and his nose started bleeding. After going to the doctor, he was diagnosed with nasopharyngeal cancer." Check out some of the official footage from the report in the video down below. Warning - the video is rated 19+.
The video reported various information regarding Kim Woo-bin's condition, mental health and how he is handling his current situation and treatments. It was reported, "Kim Woo Bin's neck suddenly started to become inflamed, and his nose started bleeding. After going to the doctor, he was diagnosed with nasopharyngeal cancer." Check out the translations below for full details.
'Heard It Through the Grapevine' host Lee Joon Seok explained, "Nasopharyngeal cancer is a type of cancer that is caused by tumors from the back of the nose to the rooftop of your mouth. However, if the cancer cells travel towards the brain, a cranial nerve paralysis can occur. It's a rare and serious disease that happens to 1 in 100,000 people."
Another reporter mentioned, "Kim Woo Bin is resting, so he can fully concentrate on his treatment. At first, he didn't want to become a burden to the movie so he wanted to continue to film, but all the producers told him to focus on his treatment." What do you think of this sad situation?