Not These Ovaries

Sleep doesn’t fix it. Neither does pushing through. Cancer-related fatigue affects ~77% of #OvarianCancer patients, and the best-supported treatment may surprise you. 10 ways to get your energy back: nottheseovaries.org/ovarian-cancer… #CancerFatigue

Over 1 in 4 patients surveyed said their clinicians understood their experience not very well, or not at all. Their voices helped shape a new expert consensus on low-grade serous ovarian cancer. What they want from research next: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #OvarianCancer #LGSOC

Bring someone with you to your next appointment. A second set of ears catches what you miss, and it helps to have a witness in the room. Ask them to take notes. You shouldn't have to advocate alone. #PatientAdvocacy #OvarianCancer

Tumors build their own blood supply. Bevacizumab targets it. But who benefits most, and what happens after chemo ends? Here’s what the trials show, and what to ask your oncologist. nottheseovaries.org/bevacizumab-ov…
#OvarianCancer #WomensHealth

Give Miami Day turns 15 on Nov. 19, and we’re aiming to raise $15K for research on rare ovarian cancers. Why that day? Matching funds stretch every gift further. Early giving opens Nov. 14. givemiamiday.org/organization/N… #GiveMiamiDay #OvarianCancer #WomensHealth