Kim Seon-ho revealed his story of overcoming stage 4 cancer while serving in the military on SBS's 'My Remaining Love'.
Kim Seon-ho appeared on the SBS variety show "My Remaining Romance" and confessed the process of being diagnosed with stage 4 anaplastic large cell lymphoma during his military service and the journey to his recovery. He shared memories of the difficult times, including the feelings of having to hide the truth from his parents for fear of worrying them, and the heartbreaking farewells with his fellow inmates.
On the show, Kim Seon-ho recalled his painful battle with the disease, which was so agonizing that even narcotic painkillers were ineffective. He evoked sympathy by revealing that he was the only one who survived out of the three people he shared a room with. He also shared his diary from that time, in which he endured by thinking of his parents amidst the fear of death.
Kim Seon-ho announced that he has now been declared cured, five years after his illness. He revealed that seeing the phrase "Thank you for your hard work" written on his outpatient diagnosis report made him reflect on the intense time he had endured. He also spoke candidly about the breakup he experienced with his girlfriend during his illness.
Kim Seon-ho Reveals Battle with Rare Cancer
During the premiere of the SBS program 'My Remaining Love,' actor Kim Seon-ho shared his experience of being diagnosed with anaplastic large cell lymphoma, a rare form of blood cancer, while serving in the military. He revealed that he has now been cancer-free for over five years, marking a significant milestone in his recovery journey.