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In February 2004, Ziskin was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer, a disease doctors had repeatedly missed previously because of the diffuse type of cancer she had. [21] On May 28, 2008, Ziskin, along with Katie Couric , Sherry Lansing , the Entertainment Industry Foundation , the Noreen Fraser Foundation and Ellen Ziffren, created the ...
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- 1976–2011
- Film producer
- USC School of Cinematic Arts
Jun 14, 2011 · News. "Spider-Man" producer Laura Ziskin dies of cancer. Laura Ziskin, the Hollywood producer who helped turn "Pretty Woman" heroine Julia Roberts into a star and brought "Spider-Man" to...
Jun 13, 2011 · Ziskin was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2004 and became an activist, forming the group Stand Up to Cancer with other women in the entertainment industry and media. It has raised more than $200 ...
By Jenna Mullins. Laura Ziskin, Spider-Man franchise producer and co-founder of Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), lost her battle with breast cancer Sunday night. She was 61. According to a...
Jun 13, 2011 · CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook remembers Laura Ziskin, producer of the "Spider-Man" film franchise and co-founder of Stand Up To Cancer, who died on Sunday evening after a...
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Jun 15, 2011 · Ryan Gilbey. Wed 15 Jun 2011 12.25 EDT. Laura Ziskin, who has died aged 61 from breast cancer, was an influential and widely liked Hollywood producer who presided over the breakthrough...
Jun 13, 2011 · Ziskin was working on “Spider-Man 2” in 2004 when she was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer, which had been overlooked by mammograms. “I was a lucky girl,” Ziskin told Variety in January....
