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- Urge Congress to Pass Final Bill on Cancer Research Funding and Early Detection
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The Congressional Appropriations Committees have released a combined FY2026 Defense/Labor, Health and Human Services bill—and it includes several critical investments and policy provisions that would significantly strengthen the federal response to ovarian and other gynecologic cancers. Congress must act swiftly to advance and enact this legislation, and advocates’ voices are essential right now.
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The Overview: June 2026
Nearly 500 people have already registered for OCRA’s International Gynecologic Cancer Conference—the largest conference dedicated to the gynecologic cancer community—taking place on September 16–17. The conference is free, online, and open to all, and will include programming for ovarian, endometrial, cervical, and rare gynecologic cancers. For the first time, each of these diseases will have a dedicated Ask the Experts session. Learn … Continued
OCRA’s Advocacy Day Media Coverage
The voices of OCRA’s advocates were amplified by recent television coverage of this year’s Fall Advocacy Day, during which more than 70 people from 30 states met with over 120 Congressional offices to push for critical legislation and funding. Their efforts were broadcast to more than 105,000 viewers, helping to get the message out about the vital … Continued
