Germ Cell Ovarian Cancer | Tracy’s #RareAware Story
Tracy lives in Alexandria, Virginia, and was diagnosed with stage IV germ cell ovarian cancer at age 27. What has been your frustration in having a rare form of ovarian … Continued
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Low Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer | Ingrid’s #RareAware Story
Ingrid lives in Denver, Colorado, and was diagnosed with low grade serous ovarian cancer in 2019. What has been your frustration in having a rare form of ovarian cancer? I … Continued
The Overview: July 2021
Sultry summer days can make anyone feel lazy and daydream of faraway places. But at OCRA, we’re working as hard as ever to fulfill our dream of a day when … Continued
Retiform Sertoli-Leydig Cell Ovarian Cancer | Janice’s #RareAware Story
Janice lives in NW Pennsylvania, and was diagnosed in 1997, at age 34, with stage II retiform sertoli-leydig cell ovarian cancer with mucinous heterologous elements. What has been your frustration in … Continued
Granulosa Cell Tumor | Sally’s #RareAware Story
Sally lives in Mechanicsville, VA, and was diagnosed with a granulosa cell tumor. What has been your frustration in having a rare form of ovarian cancer? The most frustrating thing … Continued
Small Cell Carcinoma of the Ovary, Hypercalcemic Type | Anne’s #RareAware Story
Anne lives in Morton, PA, and was diagnosed with small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type. What has been your frustration in having a rare form of ovarian cancer? … Continued
Granulosa Cell Tumor | Karien’s #RareAware Story
Karien lives in Kingaroy, Queensland, Australia and was diagnosed with a granulosa cell tumor. What has been your frustration in having a rare form of ovarian cancer? No doctors or … Continued
Granulosa Cell Tumor | Christine’s #RareAware Story
Christine lives in Atlanta, GA, and was diagnosed with a granulosa cell tumor. What has been your frustration in having a rare form of ovarian cancer? OB who first found … Continued
Adult Granulosa Cell Tumor | Fortuna’s #RareAware Story
Fortuna lives in Naples, Italy, and has adult granulosa cell cancer. What has been your frustration in having a rare form of ovarian cancer? My frustrations were, and are, that … Continued
Racing to Cure Ovarian Cancer | Heroes Highlights
As our community continues to come together to make strides against ovarian cancer, we want to give a shout-out to our many OCRA Heroes who push themselves physically, creatively or … Continued
OCRA’s Woman to Woman Peer Mentor Program Touted in Qualitative Study
Researchers from the University of Kansas School of Medicine conducted a study to capture the value and experience of giving and receiving peer support in the face of a gynecologic cancer diagnosis … Continued
Let’s Cheer On Chris Turner, OCRA Hero!
Chris Turner is taking on the Sheep Mountain 50 Mile Ultra Marathon in loving memory of his mother, Carla, who passed away from ovarian cancer in 2018. His campaign will … Continued