(CNN) — Dave Coulier, who announced last year that he has blood cancer, says he’s also being treated for a second type of cancer.

The “Full House” star disclosed his new diagnosis saying he has an HPV-related oropharyngeal tongue cancer in October.

Coulier announced in November 2024

The 66-year-old said his new cancer was discovered during a routine scan after going through seven months of chemotherapy.

“I went in for a PET scan, just a routine check up, and something flared on the PET scan,” Coulier told “Today” co-anchor Craig Melvin. “It turned out that I have P16 squamous carcinoma at the base of my tongue.”

Learning he had another form of cancer, which is unrelated to his original diagnosis, was “a shock to the system,” Coulier said.

“It’s been a roller coaster,” Coulier said.

See Full Page