Robin Roberts' prognosis is "quite good."

"The cancer is out of my body, and I'm healing from the surgery," the "Good Morning America" co-host told The Associated Press in a telephone interview Thursday. "Hopefully, the plan now is to keep it out."

She announced on ABC's morning show July 31 that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent surgery Aug. 3.

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The 46-year-old Roberts said doctors will wait several weeks for her to heal before having her undergo more treatment, which may mean chemotherapy. Roberts did not want to be specific about her treatment until she is certain what it will be.

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