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How to Help Cancer Research

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Help us get one step closer to a cure. There are so many ways to lend a hand and improve the lives of patients and families impacted by ovarian and all gynecologic cancers.

Our Numbers

OCRA is the world’s leading organization fighting ovarian and all gynecologic cancers on every front while supporting patients and their families and advocating on their behalf.

Invested in research
$140M
In Federal Research and Education Funding
$3.8B
People supported each year
110K

Ways to Give

Join us as we drive innovation, offer hope, and invest in groundbreaking research that saves lives. Your generous support will allow us to continue to fund innovative research in our search for a cure, provide compassionate support to patients and their families, and advocate for everyone affected by ovarian and all gynecologic cancers.

Volunteer & Engage

Whether advocating on Capitol Hill, being there for someone who is newly diagnosed, or helping educate the medical professionals of tomorrow about ovarian cancers, learn how your involvement can make a difference.

Fundraise

OCRA Heroes across the country are making a difference in the fight against ovarian and all gynecologic cancers by raising awareness and critical funds for OCRA’s research, advocacy, and patient support programs. Become an OCRA Hero and turn your passion into purpose.

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The Overview: February 2026

The Overview: February 2026

The Global Ovarian Cancer Research Consortium and its inaugural AI Accelerator Grant have been making waves across health, science, and business media, reflecting widespread interest in what this work could mean for patients. The $1 million global research grant, plus an additional $1 million in compute support from Microsoft’s AI for Good Lab, will fund … Continued

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Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance Honors Researchers with 2025 Rosalind Franklin and Schreiber Prizes

Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance Honors Researchers with 2025 Rosalind Franklin and Schreiber Prizes

Recognizing Advances in Ovarian Cancer Research and Immunotherapy Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) announced today the winners of two prizes recognizing exceptional accomplishments in ovarian cancer research.  David Huntsman, MD, FRCPC, FCCMG, was awarded the 2025 Rosalind Franklin Prize for Excellence in Ovarian Cancer Research for his findings that have profoundly impacted the treatment of … Continued

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