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...good as any 57-year-old mother with two young children could possibly be. I'm a little tired, but I'm apparently cancer free, and that's the big thing...
...final days of the 2004 campaign, Elizabeth Edwards, wife of Democratic vice-presidential candidate John Edwards, learned that she had breast cancer. In her inspiring new memoir Saving Graces (Broadway), Edwards reflects, with her trademark frankness, on her battle with the disease as well as the death 10 years earlier of their son Wade in a freak auto accident. Edwards spoke with TIME's Andrea Sachs about her health, her family's wealth and the possibility of John Edwards...
Coming out and saying "I have breast cancer" would have been met with a lot of skepticism about our trying to manipulate the electorate. I had assurances that this delay was not going to adversely affect my health...
...very seriously considering running. One [factor] is my health. He said that if the cancer recurred-- we actually had a scare this fall that turned out not to be anything--he would do what he did before, and draw himself into making me better...
Pretty much in every way, from how I spend my time to the issues I think about to the conversations I have. It used to be people would stop and ask me about sports. Now they stop and tell me about someone who died of cancer last week, and they read my book together. My approach to sick people and dying people is much different. I used to be very afraid and very embarrassed. I hated to go to hospitals...