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Edward James Olmos reveals throat cancer battle, recovery

  • Edward James Olmos revealed he was diagnosed with throat cancer last year but has since recovered after treatment.
  • Doctors warned Olmos they did not know how his voice would sound after treatment but he has slowly regained strength.
  • Olmos lost 55 pounds during treatment but refused to receive nutrients through a tube, instead eating normally.
  • Olmos has been recovering by swimming, rowing, and weight lifting at least a mile each day.
  • Olmos says the experience changed him significantly.
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