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Scarlett O'Toole

Miami Vice's Edward James Olmos says he was 'close to death' during throat cancer battle

Edward James Olmos has said he is "changed totally" after being brought "close to death" while secretly fighting throat cancer.

The actor, who played Martin Castillo in Miami Vice, has revealed he underwent chemotherapy and radiation to overcome the disease.

Edward said the treatment "attacked my throat" and admitted doctors were unsure how it would affect his speech.

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