Cancer Research: Sherry Lansing Foundation

Sherry Lansing Foundation: Now shes sharing intimate details of her anatomy to help women at risk, going public with her preventive double mastectomy to greatly reduce her high odds of breast cancer, according to The Chronicle Herald. I m in awe of her. She remains one of the most inspiring women that I ve ever encountered, said former Paramount Pictures boss Sherry Lansing, who heads the Sherry Lansing Foundation for cancer research. By letting people know about her personal issue, she is touching countless women who have the same genetic mutations, and she is showing them that they have choices and they can be empowered and can take care of their own health. And by doing so, I believe she is going to save countless lives and LOS ANGELES In her bad girl days, Angelina Jolies body was a billboard for tattoos that said such things as Billy Bob. Its the latest peak in Jolies turn-around from hedonist to humanitarian, party girl to inspirational poster girl. The way she went public with her medical story on her own terms, in her own time with a New York Times op-ed piece Tuesday that caught the media fishbowl of Hollywood completely by surprise reveals a woman who once seemed out of control to be one of Hollywoods most forceful and compassionate stars, using her fame with surgical precision to promote matters dear to her. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.