operation ever, what would happen to you? >> it would turn to cancer and kill me. >> that's what they told you? >> me say that. >> because it get bigger. to i can't control it and turn cancer. >> i wish you luck. you look like you're in good spirits. >> yeah, man. they treat me nice up here. >> they treat you nice? >> nice, nice, nice. kimberly is very nice. >> kimberly is very nice? >> yeah. >> kimberly is lieutenant junior grade kimberly stoops, marlene's nurse. she's 27 years old. and on her first deployment with the comfort. >> i know it's scary for a lot of these patients coming on to a ship that they're not familiar with. i mean, a hospital in general is scary, but then coming somewhere where it's not your territory also as much, and then seeing people in uniform sometimes can be daunting. so they'll try and break down those borders, introduce my name, and if they have any questions, please let me know.