CBS New York Amplifies Ovarian Cancer Prevention Message
OCRA’s President & CEO, Audra Moran, spoke with CBS New York about the newest ovarian cancer risk and prevention updates, in an important segment timed to Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.
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The Washington Post Publishes Article Highlighting Proven Ovarian Cancer Prevention Method
An article published on February 2nd in The Washington Post highlights a turning point in our fight against ovarian cancer. As covered in the article, “Fallopian tube removal advised for more women … Continued
The New York Times Publishes Article Highlighting Risk and Prevention
An article published on February 1st in The New York Times highlights a turning point in our fight against ovarian cancer. As covered in the article, “To Prevent Cancer, More … Continued
A Turning Point in Ovarian Cancer Prevention
Today marks a turning point in our fight against ovarian cancer. As covered in The New York Times, we are launching an important campaign centered around two messages with proven … Continued
Ovarian Cancer Leaders Urge Genetic Testing For Increased-Risk Individuals, and Consideration of Prophylactic Surgery for All Women
[NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2023] — In a dramatic shift of focus in the fight against ovarian cancer, Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA), the world’s leading ovarian cancer organization, today announced they will begin … Continued
Ovarian Cancer Screening and Symptom Awareness Consensus Statement
Finding a method of early detection for ovarian cancer has been a primary focus of research for years, and was believed to be a promising approach to stopping women, or … Continued
OCRA Awards Rosalind Franklin and Liz Tilberis Research Prizes for 2022
OCRA is pleased to award research prizes to Dr. Ursula Matulonis and Dr. Pradeep Chaluvally-Raghavan, two investigators doing groundbreaking and important work in the field of ovarian cancer research. OCRA’s … Continued
Three Ways to Support OCRA in ’23 … in 20 Minutes or Less
Many people talk about New Year’s resolutions in the month of January, which is all well and good. But sometimes these long-range goals don’t exactly stick. Why not focus on … Continued
OCRA-Funded Study Reveals Role of L1CAM in Development and Spread of HGSOC
A recent study, funded in part by OCRA, has shed new light on how the most common subtype of ovarian cancer develops and metastasizes, by identifying a key molecule that … Continued
OCRA-Funded Research Sheds Light On Ovarian Cancer Resistance to Immunotherapy
As immunotherapies have seen rising success in treating several other cancers, researchers are hard at work uncovering why immunotherapy for ovarian cancer has, so far, proven ineffective. In a study … Continued
The Overview | December 2022
There are many different celebrations involving light during these dark winter days. And certainly, our community is a great source of brightness — from the hope of scientific breakthroughs on … Continued
Give Hope Today for an Ovarian Cancer Cure
This past year, nearly 20,000 women had their lives turned upside down with an ovarian cancer diagnosis. Ovarian cancer can be devastating to patients and their families – but with … Continued