Maria Menounos dazzles in plunging bronze gown at ball

Maria Menounos knows what it’s like to fight a serious disease firsthand, having battled a brain tumor and undergoing surgery early this summer.

The 39-year-old made sure to step out to support cancer and tumor research Monday at Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation for Cancer Research Angel Ball in New York.

The Daytime Emmy winner looked like a veritable goddess while donning a dazzling bronze gown which plunged low to put her ample chest on full display.

Having a ball! Maria Menounos looked like a goddess Monday, stepping out to support cancer and tumor research at Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation for Cancer Research Angel Ball in NYC

The Emerson College alum captivated onlookers in her halter-cut frock by designer Maria Lucia Hohan which put her tan, full chest center-stage.

The 5foot8 beauty her fantastic figure speak for itself, accessorizing with simple diamond studs and a solitary ring.

Maria rounded out her look with effortlessly chic beauty, sporting a messy bun and glowing face.

She shines! The Daytime Emmy winner dazzled in a bronze gown which plunged low to put her ample chest on full display

She shines! The Daytime Emmy winner dazzled in a bronze gown which plunged low to put her ample chest on full display

Messy chic: Maria rounded out her look with effortlessly chic beauty, sporting a messy bun and glowing face

Messy chic: Maria rounded out her look with effortlessly chic beauty, sporting a messy bun and glowing face

Taking the plunge! The Emerson College alum captivated onlookers in her halter-cut frock which put her tan, full chest center-stage

Taking the plunge! The Emerson College alum captivated onlookers in her halter-cut frock which put her tan, full chest center-stage

A little sparkle! The 5foot8 beauty her fantastic figure speak for itself, accessorizing with simple diamond studs and a solitary ring

A little sparkle! The 5foot8 beauty her fantastic figure speak for itself, accessorizing with simple diamond studs and a solitary ring

A little sparkle! The 5foot8 beauty her fantastic figure speak for itself, accessorizing with simple diamond studs and a solitary ring

Lashing out! Fluttering lashes and sharp brows added the perfect degree of polish to the E! correspondent's evening look

Lashing out! Fluttering lashes and sharp brows added the perfect degree of polish to the E! correspondent’s evening look

Fluttering lashes and sharp brows added the perfect degree of polish to the E! correspondent’s evening look. 

Model Karolina Kurkova cut a chic figure in well-tailored black at the affair.

The Czech beauty looked statuesque in the formfitting frock, which dipped low upon her back.

Chic: Model Karolina Kurkova cut a chic figure in well-tailored black at the affair 

Chic: Model Karolina Kurkova cut a chic figure in well-tailored black at the affair 

Scoop! The Czech beauty looked statuesque in the formfitting frock, which dipped low upon her back

Scoop! The Czech beauty looked statuesque in the formfitting frock, which dipped low upon her back

Just do it! The One Management repped beauty added a pop of color with a round yellow bag while styling her blonde locks into an androgynous updo

Just do it! The One Management repped beauty added a pop of color with a round yellow bag while styling her blonde locks into an androgynous updo

The One Management repped beauty added a pop of color with a round yellow bag while styling her blonde locks into an androgynous updo.

La La Anthony turned heads in a sweeping gold and black Rani Zakhem gown with sweetheart bodice and full skirt. 

The NBA wife added glittering statement earrings to her look along with pointed heels.

Black and yellow! La La Anthony turned heads in a sweeping gold and black gown with sweetheart bodice and full skirt

Black and yellow! La La Anthony turned heads in a sweeping gold and black gown with sweetheart bodice and full skirt

Be carefull! The 38-year-old beauty made sure to mind her train while stepping out of her ride

Be carefull! The 38-year-old beauty made sure to mind her train while stepping out of her ride

Making a statement! The NBA wife added glittering statement earrings to her look along with pointed heels

Making a statement! The NBA wife added glittering statement earrings to her look along with pointed heels

Scarf it up! Real Housewife Of New York Ramona Singer was elegant in a white gown with gauzy scarf detail

Scarf it up! Real Housewife Of New York Ramona Singer was elegant in a white gown with gauzy scarf detail

Real Housewife Of New York Ramona Singer was elegant in a white gown with gauzy scarf detail.

The 60-year-old wasn’t afraid to flaunt her toned arms and full best in her couture. 

Ramona teamed her designer dress with a shiny gunmetal clutch while sweeping her blonde tresses to one side and going full-glam with dark eyes and lashes galore.

Sexy at 60! The Real Housewife, who is 60, teamed her dress with a shiny gunmetal clutch while sweeping her tresses to one side and going full-glam with dark eyes and lashes galore

Sexy at 60! The Real Housewife, who is 60, teamed her dress with a shiny gunmetal clutch while sweeping her tresses to one side and going full-glam with dark eyes and lashes galore

Yes professor! Basketball legend and UCLA PhD Kareem Abdul-Jabbar looked slick in a cream suit paired with a blue bow tie

Yes professor! Basketball legend and UCLA PhD Kareem Abdul-Jabbar looked slick in a cream suit paired with a blue bow tie

Basketball legend and UCLA PhD Kareem Abdul-Jabbar looked slick in a cream suit paired with lilac shirt and a blue bow tie.

The NBA Hall Of Famer covered his size 16 feet in navy blue brogues.

Star Jones looked slim in a teal dress teamed with tons and pearls and a white fur stole.

Blue (not) suede shoes! The NBA Hall Of Famer covered his size 16 feet in navy blue brogues

Blue (not) suede shoes! The NBA Hall Of Famer covered his size 16 feet in navy blue brogues

Fur real! Star Jones looked slim in a teal dress teamed with tons and pearls and a white fur stole

Fur real! Star Jones looked slim in a teal dress teamed with tons and pearls and a white fur stole

The lawyer-turned-journalist added gold high-heeled sandals and a matching clutch for the finishing touch. 

Ivana Trump, the first wife of President Donald J Trump, made a busty display at the event, sporting a glittering sheath with illusion mesh atop her chest.

The Czech businesswoman, 68, teamed with look with a silver envelope clutch and matching metallic heels.

A grand illusion! Ivana Trump, the first wife of President Donald J Trump, made a busty display in a glittering sheath with illusion mesh atop her chest

A grand illusion! Ivana Trump, the first wife of President Donald J Trump, made a busty display in a glittering sheath with illusion mesh atop her chest

Sealed with a kiss! The four-times married former model hammed it up for the camera, flashing a peace sign and blowing kisses at onlookers

Sealed with a kiss! The four-times married former model hammed it up for the camera, flashing a peace sign and blowing kisses at onlookers

A retro chignon, French manicure and full pink pout rounded out her look. 

The four-times married former model hammed it up for the camera, flashing a peace sign and blowing kisses at onlookers.

Ivana, who was wed to the 45th President from 1977 to 1992, brought along physician Larry Kaiser who looked dapper in a red velvet jacket and black bow-tie.

The glam fundraiser took place at Cipriani Wall Street, featuring performances and appearances from Gloria Gaynor, Kevin Hart, Kool & The Gang, and more.

Case of the ex: Ivana, who was wed to the 45th President from 1977 to 1992, brought along physician Larry Kaiser who looked dapper in a red velvet jacket and black bow-tie

Case of the ex: Ivana, who was wed to the 45th President from 1977 to 1992, brought along physician Larry Kaiser who looked dapper in a red velvet jacket and black bow-tie

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