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Navigating Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer: Everyday Health Shares Coping Strategies and OCRA Resources
In an article published by Everyday Health, “Coping With the Emotional Challenges of Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer” (June 10, 2026), Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) community member Amanda Widro shares her experience navigating a platinum-resistant ovarian cancer diagnosis. Ovarian cancer is considered platinum-resistant when it recurs within six months of finishing platinum-based chemotherapy. Widro, who was … Continued
OCRA Rivkin Family SummeRun Brings Together Nearly 1,000 Participants for a Day of Hope and Progress for Ovarian Cancer Research
Nearly 1,000 runners, walkers, survivors, families, friends, and supporters gathered at Seattle’s Seward Park on Sunday, July 12, 2026, for the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) Rivkin Family SummeRun. This year’s event raised more than $260,000. Now in its 33rd year, the event once again transformed the park into a sea of teal and purple, … Continued
OCRA Rivkin Family SummeRun Returns July 12 to Honor a Lasting Legacy and Fund Ovarian Cancer Research
SEATTLE, WA, July 9, 2026 — Nearly 1,000 runners, walkers, survivors, families, friends, and supporters are expected to gather at Seward Park on Sunday, July 12, for the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) Rivkin Family SummeRun, one of the nation’s longest-running events dedicated to funding ovarian cancer research. Participants of all ages and abilities will transform … Continued