The Overview: July 2025
OCRA Rivkin Family SummeRun Raises Over $320,000 for Research More than 900 participants gathered at Seattle’s Seward Park for the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) Rivkin Family SummeRun, raising more than … Continued
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OCRA’s Advocate’s Corner: July 2025
Written by Chad Ramsey, Vice President, Policy, Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance FY26 Budget & Appropriations Update: Approaching August with Focused Advocacy As Congress advances the FY 2026 appropriations process, gynecologic cancer advocates … Continued
KIRO-TV 7 Seattle (CBS) Spotlights 2025 OCRA Rivkin Family SummeRun and Community
The 2025 OCRA Rivkin Family SummeRun brought together more than 900 participants in Seattle to raise critical funds for ovarian cancer research. KIRO-TV 7 Seattle (CBS) covered the event in … Continued
KZJO-TV Fox 13 Seattle’s Live Broadcast Gives Viewers a First-Hand Look at OCRA Rivkin Family SummeRun
KZJO-TV Fox 13 Seattle broadcast live all morning from the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) Rivkin Family SummeRun at Seward Park on July 13, 2025, giving viewers a first-hand look … Continued
OCRA Rivkin Family SummeRun Raises $320K+ for Ovarian Cancer Research
More than 900 participants gathered at Seattle’s Seward Park on July 13, 2025, for the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) Rivkin Family SummeRun. Now in its 32nd year, the beloved … Continued
How One Ovarian Cancer Survivor Turned Her Diagnosis Into a Mission to Save Lives | Heroes Highlights
As a 16-year survivor of primary peritoneal cancer who is continuously in treatment, author Jane Rubin has advice for anyone who has recently received a cancer diagnosis. “Let yourself react — it is crummy … Continued
Action Alert: Urge Congress to Reject Cuts to Vital Cancer Programs
Stop Cuts to Education, Screening & Surveillance Programs The President’s proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2026 would eliminate the CDC’s Division of Cancer Prevention and Control (DCPC). This division supports … Continued
Mercer Island Reporter Spotlights OCRA Rivkin Family SummeRun and Ovarian Cancer Research Impact
In a recent article, Mercer Island Reporter journalist Andy Nystrom looks at the history and ongoing impact of the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) Rivkin Family SummeRun, the iconic annual … Continued
Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance Rivkin Family SummeRun to be Held in Seward Park in Seattle on July 13 to Support Groundbreaking Ovarian Cancer Research
SEATTLE, WA — July 7, 2025 — Hundreds of runners, walkers, families, and even some four-legged friends will gather at Seward Park on Sunday, July 13, 2025, for the OCRA … Continued
The Overview: June 2025
OCRA Featured in Fortune Article on Surgery That Reduces Ovarian Cancer Risk Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance’s (OCRA) leadership in raising awareness about opportunistic salpingectomy—a simple procedure that can significantly reduce … Continued
OCRA’s Advocate’s Corner: June 2025
Written by Chad Ramsey, Vice President, Policy, Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance FY26 Budget Update: Critical Cancer Programs at Risk Congress is deep into its work on the fiscal year 2026 … Continued
OCRA Featured in Fortune on Surgery That Reduces Ovarian Cancer Risk
A Fortune article published on June 16, 2025, titled I had one simple surgery to lower my risk of the deadliest cancer for women. Here’s why you probably don’t know … Continued