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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Symptoms of ovarian cancer
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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Supporter survey
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Our 2018 highlights!
"Ovarian Cancer Action is committed to seeing significant improvements in the diagnosis, treatment and survival of...
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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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Gift Hamisi
Five years after losing her mother to ovarian cancer, Gift was shocked to learn that her grandmother had also been...
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Fiona Munro
Fiona was with diagnosed with Stage 4 ovarian cancer in February 2016 at the age of 30. She has since devoted her...
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Angela Walker
Mum-of-three Angela was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2003 at the age of 46.
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News & Blog
Keep up-to-date with the latest news & developments from Ovarian Cancer Action
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Mars rover named after DNA pioneer Rosalind Franklin
Astronaut Tim Peake reveals that the new UK-made rover headed for Mars in 2020 will bear the name of British...
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Ovarian Cancer Action Research Grant Award Ceremony
Last night the Ovarian Cancer Action Research Grant Awards took place at the Royal Society, awarding funds to...
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New research suggests women may not need surgery for non-cancerous ovarian cysts
New research published in the journal Lancet Oncology has suggested women may not need to undergo surgery for...
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