OCRA News
Action Alert: Protect Ovarian Cancer Research Funding at the Department of Defense
Later this week, we’ll be sending out a request for you to take Action to help protect ovarian cancer research funding at the Department of Defense…
Newk's Unites 100 Restaurants to Raise $100,000 for Ovarian Cancer Research
Foodie Fast-Casual Brand Reaches Halfway Point in Its 200-Unit Growth Plan JACKSON, Miss…
Newk's Raises more than $110,000 for OCRFA
When Lori Newcomb first visited her doctor for abdominal pain, the last thing she expected to walk out with was a late-stage ovarian cancer diagnosis…
Zubik v. Burwell & the Supreme Court
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 17, 2016 Lisa Mauti lmauti@ocrfa.org 202-517-6410 Supreme Court Returns Zubik v…
Stand Up To Cancer Supports “Innovation in Collaboration” in Cancer Research with $1 Million for Five Teams through Phillip A. Sharp Awards
May 2, 2016 – Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) has awarded a total of $1 million to five teams of cancer researchers to advance “innovation in collaboration” among SU2C-‐affiliated scientists…
Stand Up To Cancer Supports “Innovation in Collaboration” in Cancer Research
Stand Up To Cancer Supports “Innovation in Collaboration” in Cancer Research with $1 Million for Five Teams through Phillip A…
OCRFA Statement on Results of GOG 252
April 11, 2016 – Many members of the ovarian cancer community have been concerned about the results of GOG 252 clinical trial, which were released last month at the Society of Gynecologic Oncology’s Annual Meeting on Women’s Cancer…
Research News: Talcum Powder
The Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance provides information based on medical research and best practices. Research regarding a connection between the use of talcum powder and increased ovarian cancer risk is inconclusive…
Strength in Numbers: OCRF and OCNA Unite to Form OCRFA
As of January 2016, we are pleased to announce we are joining together to form Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRFA), the largest global organization dedicated to advancing ovarian cancer research while supporting women and their…
Ovarian Cancer National Alliance and Ovarian Cancer Research Fund Announce Merger, Formation of Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance
Merger to create largest global ovarian cancer policy advocacy and research organization January 26, 2016 — Today, two of the nation’s foremost ovarian cancer policy advocacy and research organizations, the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance and…
Team Twedt: Taking on Ovarian Cancer, One Ironman at a Time
Sisters Jamie and Dawn Twedt launch a multifaceted campaign to make a difference…
Under the Microscope: OCRF’s 2015 Research Progress Report
(12/14/15) | In 2015, OCRF grantees made several significant advances in the fight against ovarian cancer, including: Pinpointing two genes that trigger ovarian cancer Identifying a new therapeutic strategy for clear cell ovarian cancer Discovering…