history: I found out that my friend's mole he was worried about most likely isn't cancerous.
current: My friend had to have a mole biopsied and check for cancer, and they were quite worried about it. Luckily, we found out the other day that it is noncancerous and just needs to be remmoved.
next: That's awesome, what great news! I'm sure your friend was really frightened at the prospect of cancer.