September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
Every September, we come together to shine a spotlight on ovarian cancer, spread awareness, and raise critical funds for research and patient support. How you can help during Ovarian Cancer … Continued
News
BE LOUD Video Series Turns Up the Volume on Ovarian Cancer
(August 21, 2019) Every 23 minutes, another woman in the U.S. hears the words “You have ovarian cancer” for the first time. Because ovarian cancer symptoms can be subtle and … Continued
Remembering Lori Newcomb
(March 1, 2019) OCRA mourns the loss of our beloved board member and friend, Lori Newcomb. We are profoundly grateful for her vision and dedication in creating Newk’s Cares along … Continued
Toni Harris, an Ovarian Cancer Survivor Making Football History
(February 28, 2019) Toni Harris, 22, is shaking up the world of college football, and making history as the first female to earn a scholarship to play at a 4-year … Continued
OCRA Holiday Card Raises Funds for a Cure
OCRA Holiday Card Raises Funds for a Cure
Holiday Greeting Cards that Give Back Send your friends and family customizable cards from Picaboo Cards for Causes and show your support for finding an ovarian cancer cure. The front … Continued
On #GivingTuesday, Join us in #GivingTeal to End Ovarian Cancer
#GivingTuesday is November 27th, and we need you to help us make a big impact! Please join us in #GivingTeal, for the 22,000 American women diagnosed with ovarian cancer every … Continued
World Ovarian Cancer Coalition Releases Every Woman Study Report
(October 25, 2018) Through a series of surveys, interviews, and literature reviews the World Ovarian Cancer Coalition produced a report that detailed their findings and recommendations. Their study spanned the … Continued
Support Life-Saving Research for Ovarian Cancer Awareness M...
Support Life-Saving Research for Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
We need your help this September. Ovarian cancer is the fifth leading cause of cancer death among women, and is the deadliest of gynecologic cancers. #ResearchMatters. Research is the key … Continued
Meet Sayla, OCRA Advocate Leader
Name: Sayla H.Hometown: Portland, ORStatus: In treatmentAdvocacy Goal: Oral Parity, Access to Care Sayla was diagnosed earlier last year and is currently in treatment. She’s determined to use her experience … Continued
Meet Elise, OCRA Advocate Leader
Name: Elise D.Hometown: Durham, NHStatus: 13-Year SurvivorAdvocacy Goal: Access to Care Elise feels lucky that she was diagnosed with early-stage ovarian cancer, and being an Advocate Leader allows her to … Continued
Rebecca’s Journey
Rebecca’s Journey
Donate Now It was August of 2001 when I awoke one evening with a stabbing pain in my side that was so serious, I headed straight to the emergency room. … Continued
World Cancer Day is February 4
World Cancer Day is February 4
On World Cancer Day, the world comes together to defeat cancer. Ovarian cancer is a worldwide disease. The cure starts right here. At OCRFA, we’re making progress every day toward … Continued