Celebrity Chef Sandra Lee Opens Up About Her Battle With Breast Cancer

Sandra Lee was recently re-admitted to the hospital for another surgery due to complications from her double mastectomy in May.

The Food Network star, Sandra lee, revealed about her battle with breast cancer and about her recovery for the first time since she announced she was fighting the disease in May.

Sandra was recently re-admitted to the hospital for another surgery due to complications from her double mastectomy in May.

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“I would make that decision again. Absolutely, even given the complications and the secondary infection. There is no question in my mind. I’m relieved that there is no cancer left in my body and I just want to move on with my life," said Lee.

Lee also revealed that her longtime boyfriend, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, has been her rock throughout her battle with cancer and recovery from the mastectomy.

“He was the last person that I saw before I went for surgery,” recalled Lee.

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Lee spoke at Emmy Awards about author Jackie Collins, who passed away recently after a battle with breast cancer.

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