We're the UK's leading ovarian cancer charity, improving ovarian cancer survival rates through knowledge, breakthroughs and fairness. Help us make ovarian cancer a survivable disease for every woman.
Imagine having just one wish: more time with those you love. For women battling ovarian cancer, this is the one wish that burns brighter than any other.
Your donation will fuel groundbreaking research that aims to grant women more time with their loved ones.
Read the stories of women affected by ovarian cancer and understand why it is so integral that our research centre is focused on improving detection, treatments, and ultimately survival rates of women with ovarian cancer.
Kirsty Chisholm was diagnosed with a rare form of ovarian cancer at just 29 years old. At the time, she and her husband were newly married and couldn’t wait to start their family. But they soon realised it wasn’t going to be that simple.
Our scientists at the Ovarian Cancer Action Research Centre are working tirelessly to find effective ways to detect, diagnose and treat ovarian cancer.
Until we see those breakthroughs, knowledge is power. From knowing whether you're at risk, to understanding the signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer, we want all women to feel empowered.
This simple tool will assess your risk of having inherited a genetic mutation that could increase your risk of developing certain cancers. It is suitable for both men and women.
The Ovarian Cancer Action Research Centre was set up in 2005 to provide a place to conduct world-class research to accelerate progress towards our goal of more women surviving ovarian cancer.
The Patient Hub provides information and advice that will help guide you from your diagnosis, through to treatment and beyond. It features information about how ovarian cancer is treated, advice for younger women, where to go for more support and advice, and more.
Read our guide on everything you need to know about ovarian cancer - including statistics, treatments and symptoms of ovarian cancer.
What to do if you're experiencing possible ovarian cancer symptoms and how to get the quickest diagnosis.
There are various options when it comes to ovarian cancer treatments, including chemotherapy, surgery, radiotherapy, hormone treatment and more