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Partner Member Profile: Teal Toes
Carey Fitzmaurice first painted her toes teal in 2007 as a way to wear the awareness color at the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance’s Annual Conference. “I didn’t own as much … Continue reading
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Unique Ways to Support Women with Ovarian Cancer This September
Each year, the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance partners with select companies on special promotions that increase awareness of ovarian cancer and raise funds to support our programs. Here are a … Continue reading
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2012.8.29 Cancer Survivors, Advocates, Celebrities and Companies to Commemorate National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
Washington, DC—More than 20,000 women and men are expected to wear teal on September 7 in a show of support for women with ovarian cancer throughout the United States. September … Continue reading
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Appeals Court Rules that BRCA1 and BRCA2 Genetic Mutations Can Be Patented
On August 16, 2012, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit upheld a patent claim on the BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations. Numerous patient and provider groups—including the … Continue reading
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Take Teal Strides Across America to Benefit Women with Ovarian Cancer
This September, the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance is launching a virtual walk to benefit women with ovarian cancer. What is a virtual walk? It’s an online competition with fun prizes … Continue reading
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Shop For A Cause with Macy’s and the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance
On Saturday, August 25, 2012, Macy’s will host its 7th annual Shop For A Cause benefiting charities nationwide. Everyone who donates at least $5.00 to the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance … Continue reading
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Help Us Shape Future Ovarian Cancer Research by Answering a Brief Survey
Do you want a say in how ovarian cancer drugs are evaluated, approved and covered? We pleased to announce that the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance is partnering with the Society … Continue reading
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Some Women’s Preventive Services Now Covered Without Co-Payment
On August 1, a part of the Affordable Care Act goes into effect. The Women’s Preventive Services provision of the law requires that certain services be offered to patients with … Continue reading
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Partner Member Profile: Arkansas Ovarian Cancer Coalition
In early September, the skies over Arkansas will fill with butterflies and balloons to mark the start of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. “It’s a way to kick off the … Continue reading
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2012.7.23 GFour Productions and Menopause The Musical® announce National Partnership with the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance
Washington, DC – GFour Productions, producers of the hit show Menopause The Musical® has formed a national partnership with the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance to raise awareness and to help … Continue reading
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2012.7.9 Ovarian Cancer National Alliance Will Honor Visionary Award Winners Susan Stautberg and Carol Aghajanian, MD, at Annual Teal Gala Supporting Advocacy for Women with Ovarian Cancer
Contact: Scott Perrin, The Event Office, 212-957-9155 New York, NY—The Ovarian Cancer National Alliance will celebrate its 15th Anniversary this fall with its first Annual Teal Gala in New York … Continue reading
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Ovarian Cancer National Alliance Hosts 15th Annual Conference: Poised for Progress
Once again, our Annual Conference left participants inspired, educated and engaged! This year, we kicked off the meeting with a pre-conference workshop on clinical trials. The session was standing room … Continue reading
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