About ovarian cancer
Whether you’re worried about ovarian cancer, have been diagnosed or are a healthcare professional looking for more information, here you can find everything you need to know.
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What are the symptoms?
Everything you need to know about the symptoms of ovarian cancer.
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I've been diagnosed with ovarian cancer
Information about types of treatment, the long term effects and how to talk to your family about your diagnosis.
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BRCA Hub
Everything you need to know about hereditary ovarian cancer and BRCA gene mutations.
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Join our fight
Ignoring ovarian cancer won’t beat it. Whether you can fundraise, volunteer, or donate, join us to take action and fight for a world without ovarian cancer.
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Become a 'Voice' for Ovarian Cancer Action
Help us campaign for change by becoming a Voice. Click here to find out what action you can take.
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Raise awareness
Ovarian cancer is the UK’s most deadly gynaecological disease. Take action today and start Talking Ovaries to help...
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Fundraise for us
Got an idea for a fundraising event? From bake sales to bingo, read more about setting up your own fundraising...
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Your Stories
Telling your story is a powerful way to spread awareness. Read about other people’s experiences of ovarian cancer here or email tori@ovarian.org.uk to tell yours.
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Laura Roberts
Laura Roberts is 39 and has a BRCA1 mutation. She found out she was BRCA1+ about 14 years ago when she was tested...
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Chris Treanor
Chris first experienced symptoms of ovarian cancer in October 2007 aged 51. She credits the vigilance of her GP for...
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Rob Dawson
Rob wrote the following blog post in July last year, three days before he lost his mum, Carole, to ovarian cancer....
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News & Blog
Keep up-to-date with the latest news & developments from Ovarian Cancer Action
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An important step forward
An incredible 12,421 of you signed our petition to fund a clinical audit of ovarian cancer — thank you. Marie-Claire...
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"If we are to make a major difference in our fight against ovarian cancer we must develop a screening tool"
Your support means that Professor Ahmed Ahmed and his team at the University of Oxford have been able to make ground...
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Cancer patients in Northern Ireland set to have same access to drugs as the rest of the UK
Cancer patients in Northern Ireland are set to have the same access to drugs as the rest of the UK, the Department...
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