Living with Ovarian Cancer

Getting a diagnosis can be incredibly overwhelming. OCRA offers information, resources and support for patients and their families. And if you can’t find the information you need, we’re just a phone call away. Call 212-268-1002 for assistance.

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Ovarian Cancer Survivor Stories

Being diagnosed with ovarian cancer or any gynecologic cancer can be overwhelming, and it can help to know that you aren’t alone. Below, ovarian cancer survivors get real…

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Local Community Partner Network

OCRA’s Community Partners are local and national organizations around the country who share a commitment to eradicate ovarian cancer through research, advocacy, support, education and awareness…

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Managing Side Effects of Chemotherapy

Many tools and drugs are available to help manage side effects of chemotherapy for ovarian cancer. Don’t be afraid to talk to your doctor about side effects you are having, and read on for tips on how to manage common challenges.

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Just being able to vent to somebody going through the same thing is really helpful. Some friends would say ‘You’re going to be fine! You’ll get through it.’ Sometimes that’s what I needed … and sometimes it really wasn’t.