Fran's Blog

Feb 18 2010
My dear friends, You MUST check out Dr. Mehmet Oz's segment on Good Morning America. He discusses the silent killers of women, two of which are female cancers. As a uterine cancer survivor, I'm the flesh and blood example of the importance of...
Jan 5 2010
Dolls, With the start of the new year, we must continue (or for some, START!) to kick in our inner medical consumer.  Watch the below video from MSNBC and Dr. Paula Johnson, the Chief of Women's Health at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston who...
Dec 22 2009
Dear friends, Guess what? The Early Detection Fran Vans have officially launched! Cancer Schmancer's partnership with Inner Images Inc., one of the leading sources of cancer screening tests in California, will provide low income, uninsured women in...
Dec 15 2009
My dear friends, As you all well know from all my emails and tweets, this past Sunday IHEART Inc. presented a rock and comedy concert to benefit Cancer Schmancer's Fran Vans, a program in LA with our dear friends at Inner Images Inc. that will serve...
Nov 19 2009
Secretary Sebelius Statement on New Breast Cancer Recommendations HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius issued the following statement today on new breast cancer screening recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: "There is no...

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