{"id":87258,"date":"2026-09-23T16:06:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T08:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=87258"},"modified":"2026-09-23T16:06:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T08:06:10","slug":"i-wasnt-scared-young-hong-kong-rare-cancer-survivor-who-stayed-positive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=87258","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I wasn\u2019t scared\u2019: young Hong Kong rare cancer survivor who stayed positive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.i-scmp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/1280x720\/public\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2026\/09\/22\/b08e4b8f-cec0-4b56-9ab0-9d7ab0eeb3d5_9e9dee52.jpg?itok=q7qD8TDV&amp;v=1790069027\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">When Kevin Cureau first spoke to his oncologist about the mass behind his knee, he was not stressed out.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201cIt was more, \u2018Oh, this is just something I have to get through.\u2019 I wasn\u2019t scared or anything,\u201d says Cureau, 37, a French-Chinese cancer survivor born and living in Hong Kong who was diagnosed with stage-three liposarcoma in late 2025.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Cureau took the news so calmly that even his doctor was a little surprised. But he admits that, at the time, he did not fully understand what liposarcoma was. Even when retelling his cancer experience to this reporter, he appeared nonchalant about his health scare.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">His doctor explained that, because of his relatively young age, his body was better equipped to handle the necessary treatments.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/lifestyle\/health-wellness\/article\/3368369\/i-wasnt-scared-young-hong-kong-rare-cancer-survivor-who-stayed-positive?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Kevin Cureau first spoke to his oncologist about the mass behind his knee, he was not stressed out. \u201cIt was more, \u2018Oh, this is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":87259,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[280,3569,5231,4601,7790,3024,11703,4505,7266,273],"class_list":["post-87258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bored-interesting","tag-cancer","tag-hong","tag-kong","tag-positive","tag-rare","tag-scared","tag-stayed","tag-survivor","tag-wasnt","tag-young","wpcat-33-id"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=87258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87258\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/87259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}