Searching for Two Kinds of Cures | Meet a Scientist
Ie-Ming Shih, MD, PhD is on a quest to better understand the human condition. He is a pathologist who studies human tissue to learn more about the origins of ovarian … Continued
News
Nominations Open for Rosalind Franklin Prize for Excellence in Ovarian Cancer Research
OCRA is now accepting nominations for the Rosalind Franklin Prize for Excellence in Ovarian Cancer Research. The deadline to submit a nomination is 5:00pm ET on October 31, 2022. About the … Continued
Action Alert: Help Ensure Patients Can Afford Their Lifesaving Therapies
When a person is diagnosed with ovarian cancer, their whole world is often turned upside down. As they work to overcome that diagnosis, the last thing they should be worrying … Continued
Audra Moran Speaks with PIX11 News About the Importance of Genetic Testing and Risk Awareness
Audra Moran, President & CEO of OCRA, appeared on PIX11 in New York City to share updates on the fight against ovarian cancer as we kick off Ovarian Cancer Awareness … 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
The Overview: August 2022
All eyes are on September as we gear up for Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month and OCRA’s Uniting for Hope Ovarian Cancer National Conference. So with that in mind, we’re flipping the order … 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
Talking About Planned Giving
Planned giving can be an uncomfortable conversation for many; after all, it’s a conversation about what happens when we die. And talking about it within the context of our community … Continued
Study Finds Frequent Aspirin Use is Associated with Reduction in Ovarian Cancer Risk
A recent study partly funded by OCRA, and published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, has shown that frequent aspirin use (defined as more than six times per week for … Continued