Peter Kostis was taking Sandy, his wife of 27 years, in for a colonoscopy last April when she insisted her husband go through the procedure as well. At first he was reluctant. Now he is grateful.
“I just expected to go in and tell my wife, ‘See, I told you so,’ but when I got out that wasn’t the case,'” Kostis said from his home in Paradise Valley, Ariz., last week. “Luckily for me she was right. A couple more months and I would have been in a lot worse shape. I had no symptoms, no family history. I was feeling fantastic.”
This conversation took place the day after Kostis, 66, posted a tweet thanking his followers for their support and breaking the news, “Final scan today was cancer free, and I’m back on CBS at San Diego.”
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