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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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Help Us Take a Message about Ovarian Cancer to the Halls of Congress

Today a group of advocates will meet with their elected officials in the House of Representatives and the Senate to discuss issues important to the ovarian cancer community. If you … Continue reading 

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Partner Member Profile: CancerDancer

CancerDancer uses an innovative technique to raise awareness of ovarian cancer: dance. “We wanted our website to be memorable,” recalls founder and ovarian cancer survivor Esther Windmueller. The organization encourages … Continue reading 

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Supreme Court Ruling Ensures Health Coverage for Women with Ovarian Cancer

The Ovarian Cancer National Alliance responded to today’s Supreme Court ruling on the Affordable Care Act with a statement from Cara Tenenbaum, Vice President for Policy and External Affairs: “We … Continue reading 

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Five Reasons You Won’t Want to Miss Our 15th Annual Conference

Are you undecided about attending our 15th Annual Conference: Poised for Progress? Here are five reasons you won’t want to miss this event! 1. You’ll hear from one of our … Continue reading 

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Support our Ovarian Cancer Programs by Hosting a Fundraising Event

Each year, our supporters raise thousands of dollars for the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance by hosting unique fundraising events in their communities. Not only do these events support our programs … Continue reading 

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Three Ways to Take Part in Our 15th Annual Conference

We’re just 26 days away from the start of our 15th Annual Conference. We hope you can join us in Washington, DC, but if not, here are three ways you … Continue reading 

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New Report Card Ranks 50 States and DC on Environment for Women with Ovarian Cancer

Today the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance launched a first-of-its-kind report card on ovarian cancer. Ovarian Cancer: A Call for State Action ranks all 50 states and the District of Columbia … Continue reading 

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Job Posting: Chief Executive Officer, Ovarian Cancer National Alliance

The Ovarian Cancer National Alliance is searching for a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) responsible for the overall management and administration of the organization. The CEO will lead the Alliance in … Continue reading 

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Partner Member Profile: The Ovarian Cancer Circle/Inspired by Robin Babbini

Like many Partner Members of the Alliance, the Ovarian Cancer Circle/Inspired by Robin Babbini was founded in memory of a particular woman with ovarian cancer. What sets Robin apart is … Continue reading 

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Early Registration for Alliance’s 15th Annual Conference Extended One Day

We’re extending the deadline for early registration to our 15th Annual Conference–now you have until midnight on Friday, June 1 to get a discounted rate to attend this meeting. Hundreds … Continue reading 

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Our 15th Annual Conference: Personalized Medicine, Clinical Trials, Capitol Hill Visits, Birthday Cake and More

We’re just two months away from the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance’s 15th Annual Conference. Register today and secure your spot to learn about the latest ovarian cancer research, meet fellow … Continue reading 

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