Schmancer News

Newsletter: September 2008

As you know, September marks both Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month and National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Join Cancer Schmancer in honoring all of the women who have lost their lives due to late stage diagnosis of cancer.

Newsletter: Stand Up to Cancer

In less than 12 hours, over 50 of the most renowned personalities in TV, film, sports and music will come together to stand up to cancer and make history, including yours truly! 621

In an unprecedented television event, NBC, ABC, and CBS will simultaneously devote 1 hour of commercial-free prime time to raise funds for the fight against cancer. Together, we will educate you, move you and entertain you. And, we'll be on hand to answer your calls in the celebrity phone bank.

Cancer Schmancer celebrates its one year anniversary!

June 21, 2008 (Los Angeles, CA) - International celebrity, New York Times best-selling author and cancer survivor, Fran Drescher, is celebrating the first birthday of her charitable organizations, the Cancer Schmancer Foundation and the Cancer Schmancer Movement, on June 21st, which also marks her eighth anniversary of wellness from uterine cancer. The anniversary celebration takes place Saturday, June 21, 2008 at SIMON LA Restaurant at Hotel Sofitel LA.

Newsletter: June 21, 2008

Thank you, thank you, thank you for all that you do to ensure that all women are diagnosed with cancer in Stage 1, when it is most curable. This Saturday, June 21, 2008, the Cancer Schmancer Movement will celebrate its one year anniversary as I celebrate my eighth anniversary of wellness from uterine cancer. And it's all happening on the summer solstice, poetically, the longest day of sunlight. Woohoo!

CESLIE - The Women's Network honors Fran Drescher

New York, NY - South Gate partnered with CESLIE – The Women’s Network and Proskauer Rose to host an event honoring Fran Drescher with the Momentum Women for her pioneering work as the President and Visionary of the Cancer Schmancer Movement and Cancer Schmancer Foundation. Julie Allen, Roberta Ashkin, Karine Bakhoum, Elise Bloom, Nina Kaminer, Lori Levine, and Ceslie Armstrong will host the cocktail soiree and networking event with members of Momentum Women, a distinguished group of business leaders, at South Gate on Thursday, May 15, 2008.

Newsletter: March 28, 2008

Hi Doll,

I know it's been a while, but trust me, it's only because we're busier than ever!

Newsletter: January 8, 2008

Cancer Schmancer introduces new women's cancer healthcare legislation in California

On Monday, January 14, 2008, California State Assemblywoman Sally Lieber officially recognized Cancer Schmancer's commitment to revolutionizing women's cancer healthcare and Fran Drescher as a patient healthcare advocate at a ceremony held at the State Capitol in Sacramento. Fran was presented with a resolution on the floor of the Assembly chamber.

Newsletter: January 2, 2008

$6.5 Million secured for Johanna's Law!

Newsletter: December 26, 2007

Sign the petition to ensure full funding in 2008 for Johanna's Law!
Just this year, more than 75,000 women were diagnosed with uterine, ovarian, or cervical cancer. On November 15, 2007, Congress failed to overturn President Bush's veto of the combined 2008 Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations bill. As of right now, the appropriation of $6.75 million towards the Gynecologic Cancer Education and Awareness Act is dead, as many women will be if Congress doesn't ensure funding for this bill in 2008.

Gynecor Accompanies Fran Drescher to Captiol Hill

RICHMOND VA, October 2, 2007 – In observance of Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month, the beloved actress, producer, New York Times best-selling author, and women’s health advocate, Fran Drescher, headed to Capitol Hill with the Cancer Schmancer Movement during the last week of September, rallying support for the need to educate women about gynecologic cancers and transform women’s cancer healthcare.

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