September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

Updated: September 1, 2023

“1 in 79 women will develop ovarian cancer in her lifetime. It is the fifth leading cause of cancer deaths in U.S. women. Early detection of ovarian cancer can increase life expectancy up to 95%.” — Teal It Up Ovarian Cancer Foundation

Ovarian Cancer – American Cancer Society

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Basic Information About Ovarian Cancer
Basic Information About Ovarian Cancer (Spanish)

Ovarian Cancer – Mayo Clinic
Ovarian Cancer – Office on Women’s Health
Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer – info for patients – National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health
Ovarian Cancer – Medline Plus
About Ovarian Cancer – Teal It Up Ovarian Cancer Foundation

Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance
Patients Resources
Living With Ovarian Cancer

National Ovarian Cancer Coalition
Tell Every Amazing Lady (T.E.A.L.) About Ovarian Cancer.

CWNY’s list of resources on Gynecologic Cancers – Center for the Women of New York (CWNY)
CWNY’s list of Cancer Support Groups – Center for the Women of New York (CWNY)
CWNY’s list of resources on Supporting Loved Ones with Cancer – Center for the Women of New York (CWNY)