OCRA
News & Updates
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Update to Benefits of Breastfeeding Against Ovarian Cancer
(April 7, 2020) In a study published last week in the oncology Journal of the American Medical Association, breastfeeding was found to be a factor for reduced risk of developing invasive ovarian…
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Uniting Women in the Search for a Cure | OCRA Hero
If you had to describe Lana Holland in just one word, ‘soothing’ would be the word to use…
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Making Meaning and Memories Through Music | OCRA Hero
Jesse Dunn’s fondest memories are of sitting in front of the wood stove in his family’s Vermont home, wearing a pair of headphones and listening to his parents’ collection of tapes…
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Searching for Answers; Finding Dignity | Meet a Scientist
Cockroaches after a nuclear war. That is really the best way to understand what Dr. Ugo Cavallaro, a cell biologist and biochemist, is working on in his lab in Milan, Italy…
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Isolating Without Feeling Alone: Coping Mechanisms & COVID-19
“As we go through these hard, emotional times and social isolation, we have to support each other and create other means of keeping our spirits up…
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A Letter from our President | Update on our Mission and Programs During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Friends, I hope this finds you well, or as well as can be expected during this challenging time. My wish for all of you is that you are feeling safe, and surrounded by caring community…
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Invested over $100M
in ovarian cancer research since 1998
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Educated 95,000+
future medical professionals since 2002
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