Ovarian Cancer News

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Get insights on new ovarian cancer research breakthroughs, new and better treatments for ovarian cancer, hereditary cancer guidance and inspiring stories from the community - along with news commentary from the team at Ovarian Cancer Action.

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Key findings from the National Ovarian Cancer Audit 2024

After nearly a decade of campaigning, Ovarian Cancer Action reviews the findings in the government-funded National Ovarian Cancer Audit. This milestone follows their groundbreaking feasibility pilot, which highlighted urgent inequalities in diagnosis and treatment. Learn how supporter action and advocacy helped make this audit a reality.

25 October 2024
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Ovarian Cancer Action on AARC: An exciting time for Ovarian Cancer Research

Our Grants and Impacts Manager, Faye, travelled to Boston to hear from the global voices in ovarian cancer research at a conference run by the American Association for Cancer Research. Faye talks through her time at the conference, the key speakers and meeting other charities with a united purpose.

13 October 2023
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New NICE guideline released - have your voice heard!

The consultation period for the guidelines ‘Ovarian cancer: identifying and managing familial and genetic risk’ is open and we want you – our community – to have your voice heard.

6 October 2023
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How we're using your views to inform the Government's Major Conditions Strategy

The Call for Evidence is now opened to inform the Government's Major Conditions Strategy but we want you to know that your voices have and will be heard.

31 May 2023
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Supporters from over 60 cancer charities come together to call for Government action on cancer

As part of a One Cancer Voice we are calling on the Government to address cancer patients needs' now and in the future. We need your help, sign our petition today!

7 February 2023
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What is the national ovarian cancer audit?

With the UK’s ovarian cancer survival rates remaining some of the lowest in Europe, our Head of Public Affairs and Research looks at the game-changing announcement of a government-funded ovarian cancer audit, what this means for women with ovarian cancer, and how you helped us get there.

6 June 2021
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Step Challenge: Walking for health

Ahead of this month's Step Challenge, we share some insights into the benefits of walking for your health from giving a rhythm to your days to improved self-esteem.

11 May 2020
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10,000 signatures and counting — we did it!

Over 12,000 people signed our petition for a Government funded National Ovarian Cancer Audit.

25 July 2018

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