Published 11:13 IST, May 21st 2023

YouTuber Hank Green reveals he has been diagnosed with blood cancer

Hank Green, who is a renowned YouTuber with over three million subscribers, revealed that he has been diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma.

Reported by: Anjali Choudhury
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Hank Green, who is a rewned YouTuber with over three million subscribers, revealed that he has been diagsed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Hodgkin lymphoma is an uncommon form of blood cancer. Hank gave disclosed his diagsis in a 13-minute video posted on his YouTube channel. Throughout clip titled So, I've got cancer, YouTuber opened up to his fans and spoke candidly about his disease.

In YouTube video, Hank gave a few health updates to his fans. He revealed that he will be undergoing chemorapy and he also said that his disease is completely treatable. He furr wrote on his YouTube channel, "If you are a friend of mine and you're like "Why am I hearing about this in a YouTube video" I'm sorry about that. I spre news a bit, but I figured I'd let this do some of heavy lifting for me. Also, when I recorded this email, I didn't have my full schedule, but w I do." 

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Hank Green furr wrote, "My first treatment begins....drumroll please, literally as this video goes live. So, re's a very good chance that I'm reing comments right w while getting my first round of chemorapy. I've also gotten my. PET/CT which showed that cancer has t spre anywhere from its original location in my left armpit/chest area, which is very good news. This sucks so b, but I'm alrey learning so much...mostly about myself." Check some of his fan reactions below.

Hank Green shares a positive te

Hank Green later shared a te on his Instagram story which emitted positive vibes. "y say god gives his toughest battles to his strongest warriors. He gave me super treatable, early st Hodgkin's lymphoma because he kws I'm a lil baby," he wrote. 

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07:52 IST, May 21st 2023