Always physically active, Chiu's diagnosis was only made after he experienced acute abdominal pain while hula hooping: a 13-centimeter-long tumor had burst under pressure. Finding out that he, like so many other hepatitis B carriers before him, had stage III liver cancer shocked him into disbelief-how could this be happening to him?
一向注重身材的他，在一次「搖搖樂」扭腰運動造成腹部劇烈疼痛就醫後才發現，一顆存在體內、已經 13 公分大的腫瘤被擠壓破裂了。得知自己步上許多青壯年 B 肝帶原者後塵，罹患肝癌第 3 期時，邱瑞金腦袋一片空白，喃喃自問：「怎麼會這樣？