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OCRA’s Ovarian Cycle Tampa Pedals for Progress

OCRA’s Ovarian Cycle Tampa Pedals for Progress

Supporters in Tampa, Florida, came together to ride for a cure at OCRA’s Ovarian Cycle Tampa, as reported by Fox 13 News Tampa Bay. Since its inception in 2013, OCRA’s Ovarian Cycle Tampa has raised more than $460,000 for OCRA’s research, advocacy, and support programs.

OCRA Speaks at Denmark Embassy to Advance Cancer Collaboration

OCRA Speaks at Denmark Embassy to Advance Cancer Collaboration

On September 16, 2025, OCRA’s Vice President of Policy, Chad Ramsey, spoke at the Denmark Embassy in Washington, DC, about how international collaboration and cross-sector partnerships can advance research progress and improve patient outcomes. Ramsey joined Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman in sharing insights with key stakeholders in the gynecologic cancer space at this event hosted … Continued

Science Made Simple: Ovarian Cysts and Ovarian Cancer

Science Made Simple: Ovarian Cysts and Ovarian Cancer

Medically reviewed by: Sarah Adams, MD, OCRA Scientific Advisor Ovarian cysts are fairly common, but that doesn’t make having them any less nerve-wracking. If you’ve been diagnosed with an ovarian cyst, it’s natural to wonder if that means you have, or are at risk of developing, ovarian cancer. While it’s important to be vigilant when it … Continued

Wrapped in Love and Kelly Ripa Launch Limited-Edition Socks to Benefit OCRA

Wrapped in Love and Kelly Ripa Launch Limited-Edition Socks to Benefit OCRA

This September, Wrapped in Love has teamed up with multiple Emmy Award-winning talk show host, producer, New York Times Best Selling Author and actress Kelly Ripa to release a Limited-Edition Sock for Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. At $20 a pair, 100% of every sale will be donated directly to Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) to advance research, advocacy, and support for … Continued

The Overview: August 2025

The Overview: August 2025

September is Ovarian and Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month — a time for our community to unite, raise awareness, and push forward in the search for better treatments and cures. As the world’s largest organization dedicated to fighting ovarian and all gynecologic cancers on all fronts, Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) is setting out to raise $300,000 this … Continued

 September is Gynecologic and Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

 September is Gynecologic and Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

About Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month September is recognized nationwide as Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month. This is a dedicated time to raise awareness for all gynecologic cancers, including ovarian, cervical, uterine, vaginal, and vulvar cancers. Throughout the month, OCRA joins forces with patients, caregivers, and supporters to amplify our voices. We focus on educating the public … Continued

OCRA’s Advocate’s Corner: August 2025

OCRA’s Advocate’s Corner: August 2025

Written by Chad Ramsey, Vice President, Policy, Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance FY 2026 Appropriations & Congressional Recess: A Vital Advocacy Window As Congress continues its August recess, this “district and state work period” transforms into a strategic opportunity. Some lawmakers are focused on local engagement like town halls and community meetings, which make it the … Continued

OCRA’s Ovarian Cycle Rio Grande Valley In the News: Celebrating 10 Years

OCRA’s Ovarian Cycle Rio Grande Valley In the News: Celebrating 10 Years

The Rio Grande Valley community will once again come together to ride for research as OCRA’s Ovarian Cycle Rio Grande Valley returns on September 13th at TRYBE Cycle. This year’s event is especially meaningful, marking the 10th anniversary of the fundraiser. Registration is open now. Event chair and ovarian cancer survivor Marlynn Olivarez recently appeared on KRGV-TV Channel 5 News with Dina Herrera Garza, … Continued

The Overview: July 2025

The Overview: July 2025

OCRA Rivkin Family SummeRun Raises Over $320,000 for Research More than 900 participants gathered at Seattle’s Seward Park for the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) Rivkin Family SummeRun, raising more than $320,000 to advance innovative ovarian cancer research. Now in its 32nd year, the beloved 5K run/walk brought together survivors, families, friends, and supporters—all united in … Continued

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