{"id":2345998,"date":"2026-03-26T06:43:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T06:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2345998"},"modified":"2026-03-26T06:43:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T06:43:32","slug":"amanda-peet-on-cancer-diagnosis-kids-reaction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/amanda-peet-on-cancer-diagnosis-kids-reaction\/","title":{"rendered":"Amanda Peet on Cancer Diagnosis, Kids\u2019 Reaction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p> <!-- -->Amanda Peet Shares How Her Kids Reacted to Her Breast Cancer Diagnosis (Exclusive)<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"segment-text-only\">\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/amanda_peet\"><strong>Amanda Peet<\/strong><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> is calling on friends, neighbors <\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight:400\">and <\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight:400\">family for support.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Days after the <\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Dirty John <\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight:400\">alum revealed she had been <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1430044\/amanda-peet-shares-breast-cancer-diagnosis\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">diagnosed with breast cancer<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400\">, she shared how her and husband <\/span><strong>David Benioff<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight:400\">\u2019s kids <\/span><strong>Frances<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight:400\">, 19, <\/span><strong>Molly<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight:400\">, 15, and <\/span><strong>Henry<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight:400\">, 11, have dealt with the health update.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">\u201cThey&#8217;ve been great,\u201d Amanda told E! News\u2019 <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/will_marfuggi\"><strong>Will Marfuggi<\/strong><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> in an exclusive interview, noting she needed to be in the right mindset before sharing the news with them. \u201cI definitely had to get myself together before including them.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">The 54-year-old added, \u201cThe hard part was realizing that nothing is certain and there was going to be no perfect time to tell them.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">In her March 21 essay published in <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/culture\/the-weekend-essay\/my-season-of-ativan\"><em><span style=\"font-weight:400\">The New Yorker<\/span><\/em><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400\">, Amanda shared that her cancer was hormone-receptor-positive and HER2-negative, meaning it is less aggressive and often easier to treat than more aggressive forms of breast cancer. She also noted that she would \u201conly need a lumpectomy and radiation,\u201d not a double mastectomy.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.eonline.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amanda Peet Shares How Her Kids Reacted to Her Breast Cancer Diagnosis (Exclusive) Amanda Peet is calling on friends, neighbors and family for support. Days after the Dirty John alum revealed she had been diagnosed with breast cancer, she shared how her and husband David Benioff\u2019s kids Frances, 19, Molly, 15, and Henry, 11, have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2345999,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2345998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Amanda-Peet-on-Cancer-Diagnosis-Kids-Reaction.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2345998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2345998"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2345998\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2346000,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2345998\/revisions\/2346000"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2345999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2345998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2345998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2345998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}