Cancer Schmancer Movement
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Cancer Schmancer Movement is a nonprofit health advocacy organization focused on cancer prevention, early detection, and policy change, founded by actress and cancer survivor Fran Drescher.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cancer Schmancer Movement canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
cancer advocacy organization
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nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
early cancer screening
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environmental health awareness ⓘ legislation supporting cancer prevention and early detection ⓘ reduction of toxins in homes and communities ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
increase public knowledge of cancer symptoms
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influence public health policy on cancer ⓘ reduce cancer mortality through early detection ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Fran Drescher’s book "Cancer Schmancer" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Fran Drescher’s personal experience with cancer ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
cancer organizations
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health professionals ⓘ legislators ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| field |
cancer awareness
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patient advocacy ⓘ public health ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
cancer prevention
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early detection of cancer ⓘ health policy change ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
actress Fran Drescher
NERFINISHED
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cancer survivor Fran Drescher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founder | Fran Drescher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasApproach |
advocacy
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education ⓘ policy reform ⓘ |
| hasKeyPerson | Fran Drescher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme | "Stage the disease when it is most curable" ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mission |
to empower patients to be medical consumers rather than passive patients
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to shift the focus from just curing cancer to preventing it and detecting it early ⓘ |
| nonprofitStatus | 501(c)(3) organization ⓘ |
| promotes |
education about cancer warning signs
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lifestyle changes to reduce cancer risk ⓘ patient self-advocacy ⓘ |
| sector | nonprofit sector ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
cancer patients
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cancer survivors ⓘ general public ⓘ policymakers ⓘ |
| usesMedium |
educational programs
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policy advocacy ⓘ public awareness campaigns ⓘ |
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