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Become a Cancer Volunteer and Advocate for Ovarian Cancer Awareness

Volunteer

Your passion matters. Your willingness to engage could make all the difference in someone’s life. Whether advocating on Capitol Hill, being there for someone who is newly diagnosed (or their family members), or ensuring that future medical professionals understand the needs of patients, learn how you can get involved.

Engaging With Legislators

Amplify your impact. Whether meeting face-to-face with your U.S. Representative on Capitol Hill, sending elected officials messages urging them to increase critical federal research funding, or engaging with local media, your voice counts. Join our powerful, tight-knit cohort of passionate, knowledgeable individuals who are advocating on behalf of the ovarian and gynecologic cancer community.

Become a Peer Mentor

As a trained peer Mentor in our Woman to Woman program for gynecologic cancer patients and their loved ones, you can help change lives and provide comfort at a time when it’s needed most.

Teach Healthcare Students

Help educate the next generation of healthcare professionals about ovarian cancer through Survivors Teaching Students®.

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OCRA-Funded Study Provides Clear New Evidence That Opportunistic Salpingectomy Drastically Reduces Risk of Ovarian Cancer

OCRA-Funded Study Provides Clear New Evidence That Opportunistic Salpingectomy Drastically Reduces Risk of Ovarian Cancer

A new study published February 2 in JAMA Network Open provides the clearest evidence to date that opportunistic salpingectomy—the removal of the fallopian tubes during another gynecologic surgery—can dramatically reduce the risk of ovarian cancer. Led by a B.C.-based international collaboration known as the Ovarian Cancer Observatory, the study found that people who underwent opportunistic … Continued

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