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Hi again -
Is your husband a former smoker or smoker by any chance?

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lizzyj58 | @lizzyj58 | Jan 25 2:15pm

@justwow Yes,he stopped smoking the day after we saw surgeon,back in Oct of last year. His tonsil cancer is HPV positive, this type seems to respond well to treatments. So far so good.