Lee Sang-yeop "Hematopoietic hair transplantation for myeloid cancer..."Your blood type changed from type A to type B"
May 19, 2025
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Actor Lee Sang-yeop appeared in the SBS entertainment show 「"My Little Old Boy" that aired on the 18th, confessing his mother's illness and her family's efforts to overcome it. MC Seo Jang-hoon "I heard that my mother was recently diagnosed with myelofibrosis, a type of bone marrow cancer, and Lee Sang-yeop transplanted hematopoietic stem cells himselfWhen asked carefully, Lee Sang-yeop calmly admitted it and explained the situation at the time.
Lee Sang-yeop said, `These days, like blood donation, blood is collected, hematopoietic stem cells are separated from them, and the procedure itself is simpler than before.' Then "My mother was discharged today. What's really interesting is that my mother was type A, but after receiving the transplant, she changed to type B. Now you're living the life of type B," he said with emotion and humor.
He said "Now all it takes is good luck. He added, "From now on, I'll take good care of you." and sent heartfelt family love to the studio.
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