TV Host Ananda Lewis Refuses to Let Fear Control Her During Breast Cancer Battle: ‘It Freezes You. It Stops You From Being Able to Take Action’

Updated November 4th, 2020

TV Host Ananda Lewis Refuses to Let Fear Control Her During Breast Cancer Battle: ‘It Freezes You. It Stops You From Being Able to Take Action’

Lewis privately battled stage 3 breast cancer for nearly two years before going public. She talks to SurvivorNet about her decision to speak out, pursuing alternative therapies, and her goal to launch a foundation to help others.

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