Dani Gondim Reveals Lymphoma Diagnosis and Starts Intensive Chemotherapy

Overview

• Announcing the diagnosis on social media, the actress shared a video of herself shaving her head.
• The condition was reported as a mediastinal lymphoma, which she contrasted with the transplant path in the real case that inspired her role.
• She described undergoing intensive chemotherapy that has caused hair loss and thanked family and friends for support.
• She reported initial symptoms of cough and shortness of breath, with an X-ray first indicating possible cancer.
• Gondim starred in Milagre do Destino about reporter Marina Alves’s lymphoma and later joined a national campaign promoting blood and bone marrow donation.