Ovarian Cancer | Tumor

CURE’s ovarian cancer page is a go-to resource for oncology news and updates in the world of ovarian cancer Here, readers will find cancer articles, videos, podcasts, and more with expert insight into the latest treatments and research in ovarian cancer.

'Connection is Key' in Conversations Between Parents and Children About Ovarian Cancer

April 10th 2019, 4:00pm

Video

A young advocate emphasizes the importance of communication between parents and their children about an ovarian cancer diagnosis.

More Research is Needed to Prevent Late-Stage Diagnosis of Ovarian Cancer

April 8th 2019, 7:19pm

Video

A gynecologic-oncology clinical nurse specialist and one of this year’s CURE Ovarian Cancer Heroes discussed the lack of resources for patients with ovarian cancer and the need for more research.

New Issue Alert: CURE Women's Cancers

April 4th 2019, 7:00pm

Article

We've got a sneak peek at what’s inside CURE®'s Women’s Cancers issue.

Under the Spotlight: Patients Speak Up About Gynecologic Cancer Side Effects

April 3rd 2019, 9:19pm

Article

Patients speak up on the rarely discussed side effects of gynecologic cancers.

Ovarian Cancer's New Identity: A Chronic Disease

April 1st 2019, 9:48pm

Article

Women with this disease are living longer, despite common recurrence.

Cracking the Wall of Silence

March 31st 2019, 4:00pm

Article

An endometrial cancer survivor runs to raise awareness for a disease many don’t want to talk about.

The Gray Area: Women's Cancer Uncertainties

March 30th 2019, 5:00pm

Article

Cancer isn’t black and white, nor is it predictable. A diagnosis and the subsequent treatment of the many varieties of this complex disease can be challenging because of gray areas and uncertainties.

Scott Foley: We Are All Fragile

March 29th 2019, 5:28pm

Article

The “Whiskey Cavalier” actor opens up about caregiving for his mother following her ovarian cancer diagnosis.

Ovarian Cancer Heroes Come in Many Forms

March 28th 2019, 5:59pm

Podcast

This week, we spoke with all three of CURE’s 2019 Ovarian Cancer Heroes: Ryan Mitstifer Walton, Paula Anastasia, RN, MN, AOCN, and Shannon Westin, M.D., M.P.H.

Identifying Genetic Similarities in Tumors May Shed Light on Spread of Ovarian Cancer

March 26th 2019, 3:00pm

Article

Researchers define the genetic characteristics of ovarian tumors-- information that could lead to new opportunities for personalized therapy and may explain why screening programs for the disease haven’t been successful.