OCRA News
The New York Times Publishes OCRF’s Letter to the Editor 3/30/15
In response to the “Angelina Jolie Pitt: Diary of a Surgery,” Op-Ed, published in The New York Times on March 24, 2015, OCRF co-wrote a Letter to the Editor along with Ovarian Cancer National Alliance, reminding readers that there is…
Our Response to Angelina
Angelina Jolie Pitt recently announced that she has had her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed in order to reduce her risk of ovarian cancer. Ms…
Ovarian Cancer Research Fund and National Sponsor QVC Expand Woman to Woman Program
Gynecologic Cancer Patients to Receive New Support in Baltimore, MD and Portland, OR WEST CHESTER, Pa (February 23, 2015) —Ovarian Cancer Research Fund (OCRF) and QVC® today announced two new Woman to Woman grant recipients: Mercy Medical Center…
Ovarian Cancer Research Fund Awards Nearly $6.5 Million in Grants
Total investment in the field now over $65 million New York, NY February 11, 2015 — To conclude Ovarian Cancer Research Fund’s 20th anniversary year, $6…
Meet OCRF’s 2015 Grantees
(February 11, 2015) Ovarian Cancer Research Fund has announced that $6.1 million has been awarded in scientific research grants for ovarian cancer…
Amrita Singh Capsule Collection for Ovarian Cancer Research Fund
Starting the new year with a mission to fund ovarian cancer research Friday, January 2nd, 2015 – New York, NY Amrita Singh Jewelry is proud to announce a new initiative for the new year – a special capsule collection with a percentage of sales…
Under the Microscope: OCRF’s 2014 Research Progress Report
(12/14/14) | In 2014, with your generous support OCRF grantees made significant advances in the fight against ovarian cancer, including: Identified a biomarker that may predict treatment response Shed new light on ovarian cancer metastasis…
Thank You for 20 Years of Hope Through Research
A special message from OCRF Founder and Chair, Sol Schreiber…
Ovarian Cancer Research Fund Legends Gala
OCRF’s 20th Anniversary Legends Gala, hosted by Harry Connick, Jr., was held on Wednesday, November 5th at The Pierre Hotel in New York City…
Call for Ideas Now Open for the Ovarian Cancer Translational Research Dream Team Grant
A Collaboration of Stand Up To Cancer, Ovarian Cancer Research Fund, Ovarian Cancer National Alliance and National Ovarian Cancer Coalition PHILADELPHIA — The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) is now accepting submissions of ideas…
New Stand Up To Cancer Ovarian Cancer Dream Team Announced
Ovarian Cancer Community Joins Forces to Fight Deadliest Gynecologic Cancer A groundbreaking collaboration among three national ovarian cancer organizations was announced during the Stand Up to Cancer telecast on Friday evening, September 5th…
Where There’s a Wheel, There’s a Way: Ovarian Cycle Founder, Bethany Diamond
From one ride in 2004, to a national event in 2014…