October Shoe Shopping Benefits Cancer Research
October Shoe Shopping Benefits Cancer Research Skip to main content Close Select your preferred language English عربى 简体中文 繁體中文 فارسي עִברִית 日本語 한국어 Русский Español Tagalog Menu Close Call 1-800-CEDARS-1 toggle search form Close Los Angeles, 10 October 2019 06:00 AM America/Los_Angeles October Shoe Shopping Benefits Cancer Research Cedars-Sinai Cancer will once again be a beneficiary of the annual QVC Presents "FFANY Shoes on Sale" fundraiser program. Photo by Getty. Woman making tough choice trying on shoes in shoe store New heels can help heal this October, with your quest for the perfect pumps supporting Cedars-Sinai in the fight against breast cancer. Cedars-Sinai Cancer will once again be a beneficiary of the annual QVC Presents "FFANY Shoes on Sale" fundraiser, now in its 26th year. Shoppers get to pick from more than 70,000 pairs of brand name shoes, donated shoes and accessories at sale prices-at least half off-with a minimum of 80% of the purchase price benefiting breast cancer research and education. The sale is live online at qvc.com/ffany from now through the end of October. There will also be a "tune-in" event taking place live from New York City today from 3-6 p.m. PT on QVC's TV network and website. Check local listings for channel information. This is the eighth year Cedars-Sinai Cancer has received a grant from the organization to boost the breast cancer research and education spearheaded by Armando E. Giuliano, MD, the executive vice chair of Surgery for Surgical Oncology, co-director of the Saul and Joyce Brandman Breast Center-A Project of Women's Guild and associate director of Surgical Oncology at Cedars-Sinai Cancer. The Fashion Footwear Association of New York (FFANY) is composed of more than 300 community-conscious and charitable shoemakers. Its Fashion Footwear Charitable Foundation has linked up with QVC to raise more than $57 million to back breast cancer research for some of the top breast cancer hospitals in the nation. FFANY's cumulative giving to Cedars- Sinai is $1.6 million. Related Stories RSS feed - Related Stories (opens in new window) View all headlines - Related Stories Cancer Patient Sails Again September 19, 2022 06:00 AM America/Los_Angeles Jeannea Jordan, who turns 80 in October, is a local sailing pioneer who began racing and cruising her 30-foot sailboat 25 years ago when few women were part of the sport. When a tumor on her spine ran her aground last year and her oncologist at … Read more Study Active Surveillance an Effective Option for Thyroid Cancer September 15, 2022 08:01 AM America/Los_Angeles A novel clinical trial from Cedars-Sinai Cancer shows that active surveillance is an effective treatment for many low-risk thyroid cancer patients. The study, published in JAMA Oncology, also showed for the first time that patients who opted for … Read more Study Patients Prefer Stool Test to Colonoscopy September 12, 2022 10:00 AM America/Los_Angeles Three-quarters of people prefer to do a fecal immunochemical test (FIT) rather than a colonoscopy for their regular colorectal cancer screening, according to a new Cedars-Sinai study.Unlike colonoscopies, FIT doesn’t require lengthy preparation, … Read more Show previous items Show next items Contact the Media Team Email: [email protected] Contact Share this release October Shoe Shopping Benefits Cancer Research Share on: Twitter Share on: Facebook Share on: LinkedIn Search Our Newsroom Social media Visit our Facebook page (opens in new window) Follow us on Twitter (opens in new window) Visit our Youtube profile (opens in new window) (opens in new window) Latest news 07 Oct 2022 - HealthDay: Black Women Less Likely to Get Laparoscopic Fibroid Surgeries 07 Oct 2022 - Faculty Publications: Sept. 29-Oct. 6 07 Oct 2022 - Fine-Tuning Organ-Chip Technology 06 Oct 2022 - KCRW: Want New Omicron Booster? Wait at Least 2 Months After Last Shot 05 Oct 2022 - Cedars-Sinai Schedules Free Flu Vaccine Clinics 04 Oct 2022 - Cedars-Sinai Showcases Hispanic and Latinx Art Newsroom Home