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Chris Treanor: " I was taken to theatre and woke up to be told I'd had a hysterectomy and my omentum had been removed"

Chris first experienced symptoms of ovarian cancer in October 2007 aged 51. She credits the vigilance of her GP for...

Louise Mitchell: "Cancer has taken a lot from me, but it’s left me with a totally new perspective on life"

Louise was diagnosed with ovarian cancer after a pregnancy scan detected a mass on one of her ovaries. Now two years...

Angela Walker: "I'm still going strong 10 years after my last chemotherapy session"

Mum-of-three Angela was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2003 at the age of 46.

Ovarian Cancer Action awarded ‘Charity, Professional or Patient Association of the Year’ at The Communiqué Awards

We were thrilled to have been awarded ‘Charity, Professional or Patient Association of the Year’ at The Communiqué...

Eastender’s Jean Slater diagnosed with ovarian cancer

Eastender’s Jean Slater has been told she has ovarian cancer; a life-changing diagnosis that 7,400 women and their...

Is there a new ovarian cancer screening tool on the horizon?

In the news today, new research from Uppsala University in Sweden has been reported as a potential new blood test to...