“That’s a nice story for the beginning of the year.”
I know what you mean.
Interesting it hinges on something bad being found.
If it turned out to be nothing would it be as “nice” and would it be seen as a busybody giving him a scare?
Paul Benedict was a cast member of the tv show The Jeffersons. His oversized jaw and large nose were partially attributed to acromegaly; he was first diagnosed with it by an endocrinologist who saw Benedict in a theatrical production.