Amrita Salvi, PhD | Meet a Scientist
Dr. Amrita Salvi, of University of Illinois at Chicago, is a 2022 recipient of OCRA’s Mentored Investigator Grant. With her project, “Investigating the Mechanism of Action of PHY34 in HGSOC,” … Continued
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Zelei Yang, PhD | Meet a Scientist
Dr. Zelei Yang, of Dana Farber Cancer Institute, is a 2022 recipient of OCRA’s Mentored Investigator Grant. With her project, “Re-engaging the Anti-tumor Immune Response Against Ovarian Cancer,” Dr. Yang … Continued
Gamze Bildik Elcik, PhD | Meet a Scientist
Dr. Gamze Bildik Elcik, postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Experimental Therapeutics at MD Anderson Cancer Center, is a 2022 recipient of OCRA’s Mentored Investigator Grant. With her project, “DIRAS3 … Continued
Erin Wesley, PhD | Meet a Scientist
Dr. Erin Wesley, of University of Minnesota Twin Cities, is a 2022 recipient of OCRA’s Mentored Investigator Grant. With her project, “Impact of Cytomegalovirus and Inflammation on NK Cells in … Continued
A Thanksgiving Message to Our Community
Dear Friends, I hope this finds you well. Whether you’re celebrating with loved ones today or holding them in your thoughts, my wish for you is that you’re feeling comfort … Continued
Giving Tuesday is #GiveHopeTuesday
Personal stories have power. And simply by sharing your story on social media, you can raise important funds to support OCRA’s fight against ovarian cancer. All you have to do … Continued
Newk’s Continues Long-Standing Commitment to an Ovarian Cancer Cure
All month long, visit any Newk’s Eatery restaurant across the country to support the fight against ovarian cancer. Newk’s Cares, the ovarian cancer awareness movement founded by fast-casual restaurant Newk’s … Continued
This Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, You Can Help
As the largest charity in the world dedicated to defeating ovarian cancer, OCRA is on the cutting edge of scientific innovation. We’re here for patients and families as they face … Continued
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month Toolkit
Spread the word. Make a difference. Ready to help this Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month? You can share critical information on risk and symptoms by downloading the graphics below (right-click and … Continued
Art Becomes Action | OCRA Heroes
For Amber Jean Young, the loss of her mother to ovarian cancer on January 1, 2019, caused a grief so acute that it completely altered an essential part of her … Continued
Streamers Unite to Support the Cause | Heroes Highlights
Some may think video games are just for play, but these three streamers are committed to using their pastime to make a serious difference for the ovarian cancer community. Our #GameOVAR ambassadors … Continued
Innovators Who Inspire Action | Heroes Highlights
Our gratitude goes out to three OCRA Heroes who channeled their creative energy to champion our shared cause via inventive fundraising initiatives. Entrepreneur Daisy Garcia in California, personal care brand … Continued