Beauty vlogger Dawn Lee on why she's sharing her cancer journey
South Korean beauty vlogger Dawn Lee was diagnosed with lymphoma, a type of blood cancer, in February. The 29-year-old has been sharing her experience of chemotherapy on YouTube, with one video attracting almost four million views.
Dawn Lee told the 91Èȱ¬ she was worried at first about sharing content that was not "pretty", but hoped her videos would help others in a similar situation.
Produced by Olivia Lang and Julie Yoonnyung Lee.
Filmed by Junseo Yang
Photo: Dawn Lee Credit: 91Èȱ¬
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