Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month!

By Giving List Staff   |   March 21, 2025

March is also Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month! As part of its mission to educate people on cancer prevention and early Detection, Cancer Schmancer invites you to watch founder & visionary Fran Drescher’s conversation with Dr. Zuri Murrell, one of the nation’s top colorectal surgeons and a member of Cancer Schmancer’s Medical Advisory Board.

Dr. Murrell and Fran explore the reasons behind the uptick in colorectal cancers among younger people.

You’ll find more info about cancer prevention and early detection among other topics in its free Health Video Library.

 

Cancer Schmancer

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cancerschmancer.org
Executive Director: Susan Holland
(818) 518-7365

Mission

Cancer Schmancer’s mission is to save lives by transforming the nation’s current sick care system into one that focuses on genuine health care. We accomplish this with a three-pronged approach:

Begin to Build a Relationship

We know you care about where your money goes and how it is used. Connect with this organization’s leadership in order to begin to build this important relationship. Your email will be sent directly to this organization’s director of development and/or Executive Director.

The Health Summit truly was an extraordinary day, and all of us at Laura Geller Beauty are grateful to be a small part of this life-changing movement.
Laura Geller
Breast Cancer Survivor & Founder,
Laura Geller Beauty

Your Support Helps Mobilize Free Early Cancer Detection

The Cancer Schmancer Movement has several tiers of giving to support. Its mobile screening matching programs include: 

    •Tier 1: $1,000 – provides 200 free glucose and blood pressure tests

    •Tier 2: $5,000 – provides 1,000 free Pap smear tests, which screen for cervical cancer

    •Tier 3: $10,000 – provides 500 free breast exams and mammograms, aimed at breast cancer detection

    •Tier 4: $20,000 – provides 400 free bilingual patient navigators, who help with mobile screenings

Key Supporters

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Fran Drescher
Reid Drescher
Elizabeth Munson
Lori Levine

BOARD OF MEDICAL ADVISORS
Dr. Daniel Amen
Dr. Dale Bredesen
Dr. Nalini Chilkov
Dr. Aly Cohen
Dr. Kristi Funk
Ken Cook
Dr. Gerry Curatola
Dr. Beth Karlan
Dr. Tom O’Bryan
Dr. Cary Presant
Dr. Antonio Jimenez
Dr. James Urbanic