Today at the Alliance, we are proud to share with you a new PSA featuring Dr. Maya Soetoro-Ng, sister to President Barack Obama in which Maya shares the story of their mom Ann’s fight with ovarian cancer: “For Barack and for me …. our mother was an inspiration. She was our everything. By the time … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lisa Mauti 443.846.2626 lmauti@ovariancancer.org New Ovarian Cancer PSA Features President Barack Obama’s Sister and Late Mother Dr. Maya Soetoro-Ng and the President Lost Their Mother to Ovarian Cancer WASHINGTON, DC – September 16, 2015 ─ Dr. Maya Soetoro-Ng, sister to President Barack Obama, shares the story of their mom Ann’s fight … Continued
On June 19th, the Audacious Divas of Washington DC hosted their 2nd Annual Cooking for a Cure fundraiser for the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance. The Cooking for a Cure event is a BBQ at a DC yacht club where members purchase tickets. In addition to the dinner, a lively raffle is held with some awesome … Continued
Erin Reed and her sisters Victoria and Moira have raised $112,300 over the last 15 years through the Ta’s Memorial Charity Golf Classic held each August in Mt. Airy, MD that benefits the Alliance. Erin and her sisters started the tournament 15 years ago in memory of their mother who they lost to ovarian cancer. … Continued
Have you visited our Ovarian Cancer Community on Inspire? It just hit a new milestone this week with over 25,000 survivors and caregivers in the community! Inspire is a place where support, hope, love and community are found for both survivors and their caregivers.
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Have you stopped by our Teal Partners page lately? Our teal product partners support the Alliance throughout the year by donating a portion of their sales to our mission. Show your appreciation for Bravelets, H20RS, Tristar products, Chemo on the Rocks and more by visiting their websites today and sharing them with your friends.
Show the world that #tealislove. One mother is showing her love for her daughter Sarah who was diagnosed with ovarian cancer 5 years ago at the age of 28. Sarah is now in recurrence. Sarah’s mom created a page on Teal is Love because wants the world to know the signs and symptoms of ovarian … Continued
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Clinical trials help pave the way for better treatments and diagnostic tests for ovarian cancer, but there are many myths about clinical trial participation out there. Get the facts and learn if a clinical trial might be a good option for you. #30DaysofTeal
Are you getting all the care you need as an ovarian cancer patient or survivor? Check out these care continuums defining the full range of services that women with or at risk of developing ovarian cancer need for their care. We’ve also developed a Survivorship Care Planning document which can help you chart the waters … Continued
Q&A with Kris Wood, PhD Duke University 2015 Liz Tilberis Award OCRFA: Tell me about yourself. Kris Wood: I grew up in Georgetown, KY, a rural town in the central part of the state. My family lived in a house on my grandfather’s farm, which was a wonderful place to grow up– I spent … Continued
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