Shin Min Ah Spotted Helping Boyfriend Kim Woo Bin Through His Cancer Treatments
After reports of Kim Woo Bin being diagnosed with nasopharyngeal cancer have come out, girlfriend Shin Min Ah has voiced out her support for her boyfriend and vowed to help him through his illness. In a statement through her agency, Shin Min Ah said on May 24, "I am helping so that Kim Woo Bin can undergo his treatment well."
Kim Woo Bin has since begun cancer treatments including radiation therapy. The actor's filming schedule for an upcoming movie has been postponed until he receives the needed medical treatment. Meanwhile, there have been numerous sightings of Shin Min Ah accompanying Kim Woo Bin to the hospital. Apparently, the actress has been personally assisting her boyfriend through drug and radiation therapy.
A source from the industry revealed, "Many people's attention has been drawn to Shin Min Ah as she always accompanied Kim Woo Bin to the hospital when he goes for treatment. There are a lot of people at the hospital, but because they are such a good-looking couple, I think many people notice them." According to the insider, hospital staff has also cheered on the celebrity couple throughout the ordeal since the two have shown a positive and optimistic outlook since the cancer diagnosis. The source added, "Many inside the hospital have said that they can't help but send the couple their encouragement and support because the two are always seen smiling even in the midst of a very difficult situation."
Nasopharyngeal cancer has a 5-year survival rate of approximately 70 to 90 percent in its initial stage. Kim Woo Bin and Shin Min Ah went public with their relationship in 2015. The two worked together in endorsement-related filming, specifically for the fashion brand Giordano. The two celebrities then hit it off and started dating. The couple has been private and silent about their love but has been repeatedly spotted going out on dates. Even now that Kim Woo Bin has been diagnosed with cancer, the couple is still closer than ever. We wish a speedy recovery for Kim Woo Bin!
