News & Events
FoxNews.com Blog: Anger is our Friend
Noreen’s latest FoxNews.com blog is up, and in it she explains how anger can be our friend — but first, she’s back from an amazing experience overseas: I’ve been down and out the last few weeks, but I am now coming up for air. I had the honor of being the keynote closing speaker at [...]
SELF Magazine – Noreen Fraser Interview
My HealthySELF: How TV Producer Noreen Fraser Fought Back Against Breast Cancer Breast cancer is one of women’s biggest fears. But Noreen Fraser’s story proves that even the scariest nightmare can lead to amazing success. Fraser, a television producer (of Entertainment Tonight, for one!), had been religious about mammograms, but [...]
FoxNews.com: Woody’s Guest Blog
Woody Fraser steps in for Noreen on this week’s FoxNews.com blog… I remember when my first child was born. The doctors didn’t even let you near your wife as she gave birth. We missed it all. But today it’s totally reversed. Now we do everything from sharing the pregnancy test, to Lamaze class, to helping [...]
2011 Global Breast Cancer Conference
October 2011 – Noreen Fraser, cancer advocate and multimillion-dollar fundraiser, traveled to Seoul, South Korea as a keynote speaker at the 2011 Global Breast Cancer Conference. The Conference featured scientists and breast cancer survivors from around the world, as well as events like the Pink Illumination (Seoul’s landmarks lit in pink to commemorate the Conference) [...]
Michelle McBride on Beating the BRCA Gene
Noreen Fraser is currently abroad, delivering a keynote speech at the Global Breast Cancer Conference (GBCC). In her stead, Noreen Fraser Foundation Vice President Michelle McBride blogs this week about her battle with her genetic legacy and her ‘celebration’ of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Check out the FoxNews.com blog for more, and, as always, [...]
NFF Joins FIVE Coalition
We at the Noreen Fraser Foundation are honored to be partnering with LIFETIME as a member of the FIVE Coalition as the network enters its 17th year of supporting National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. The FIVE Coalition is presented in conjunction with FIVE, a star-studded Original Movie directed by Jennifer Aniston, Patty Jenkins, Alicia Keys, Demi Moore and [...]
FoxNews.com Blog | September 8, 2011
Click here to read Noreen’s latest blog post on FoxNews.com. Amid Bad Memories, Comes Something Positive This has been a week of back-to-back coverage of the 10th Anniversary of 9/11. There is nothing but horror and loss as we look back, however, looking forward, there is a wonderfully generous gift anticipated for the Noreen Fraser [...]
US News: Going Straight to Chemo May Be Better for Certain Breast Cancers
An article from US News highlights recent findings about neoadjuvant treatment and the BRCA1 gene mutation. One of the key outcomes of the study showed that among women with the BRCA1 gene mutation, chemotherapy given before any other treatment corresponded with 46% of that group later showing no evidence of cancer from the breast tissue [...]
LA Times: Genetic cancer test often urged for wrong women
From the LA Times “The U.S. Preventive Services Talk Force (USPSTF), a federally-supported expert panel, advises against routine counseling and testing for women who don’t have suspicious cases of cancer in their family, such as two close relatives with breast cancer, one of whom got it before age 50.” The key factor for a doctor’s [...]
