They Are All Still Here
Kotb went on to say, “I was terrified and I hadn’t said it out loud to anyone at work. And I went up to David Corvo, and I said, ‘I just want you to know something.’ I said, ‘I have breast cancer,’ and I burst into tears.” She said that Corvo responded by saying, “I just want you to know something. I know a lot of women with breast cancer and they all have one thing in common. They’re all still here.”
They Are All Still Here
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This Made Her Feel Better About It
Kotb told Maria Shriver, her temporary co-host, about how moved she was to hear those supportive words from Corvo. “For a lot of women who catch it early [survival] is the case,” she explained. She added, “And it kind of gave me hope and I remember going from scared to ‘Oh, okay!’”
This Made Her Feel Better About It
