In a profile with Westfair Business Journal, OCRA’s President & CEO Audra Moran speaks about her background, the direction of ovarian cancer research and prevention, and how OCRA’s programs are moving the needle forward. Read the full article, “Unlocking the secrets of ovarian cancer,” written by Georgette Gouveia and published on August 4, 2023.
Jill McGill, reigning champion of the U.S. Senior Women’s Open, continued to champion the ovarian cancer cause at last week’s U.S. Women’s Open at Pebble Beach, handing out special ball-markers featuring her signature on one side, and a QR code leading to OCRA’s website on the other. McGill’s campaign to make a difference is in … Continued
Being a professional athlete takes immense focus and determination — traits that pro golfer and defending champion of the U.S. Senior Women’s Open Jill McGill is harnessing to take on a challenge of another type: raising awareness about ovarian cancer. Her motivation? Two of the people whom she holds most dear. “My sister is a … Continued
OCRA’s nationwide campaign promoting risk awareness and consideration of opportunistic salpingectomy, even for those at average risk, has resonated broadly, resulting in widespread media coverage that empowers individuals to take proactive steps in reducing their risk of ovarian cancer. “As the world’s leading ovarian cancer charity we knew we needed to shift the focus to … Continued
Audra Moran, President & CEO of OCRA, joined Katie Couric to explain important new developments around symptoms and early detection of ovarian cancer, and what this means for the future. “A seminal study came out about a year and a half ago that showed, unfortunately, that early detection of ovarian cancer, even in an earlier … Continued
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.
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 to prevent ovarian cancer,” OCRA released a consensus statement, endorsed by the Society of Gynecologic Oncology, encouraging an aggressive prevention strategy: removal of the fallopian … Continued
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 Women Should Consider Removing Fallopian Tubes, Experts Say,” OCRA is launching an important campaign centered around two messages with proven outcomes: knowing one’s risk, and … Continued
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 Month — including the importance of knowing your genetic risk. “The important thing for people to know is your family history,” says Moran. “If you … Continued
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