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Terence foley passed away, with amanda holding his hand. today, years later, she is still blown away by how much it cost to try and save her husband. the total -- $618,000. did he ever say to you, save me at any cost? >> i think he would have been absolutely horrified at how much it cost. he would have thought, you could vaccinate 600,000 people, you know, in africa for this. >> reporter: amanda paid just $10,000 out-of-pocket thanks to health insurance, but to have her husband for another day, she'd pay anything. >> i absolutely would do it all over again. would i want everyone who was in a s...

Absolutely, i'd want that. how do we, as a country, as a world, afford all that? >> reporter: something else amanda doesn't know. did all those expensive treatments actually help her husband live longer? not even his doctors can say for sure. randi kaye, cnn, washington. >> all right. great question she poses there. of course, near the end of life, a lot of us want everything done. we'll stick with our topic, the series on the secrets of high cost of medicine continues tomorrow. we'll take a look at how much the obesity epidemic is really costing us. it's not only a deadly trend, but it's also...