Congratulations and thank you! HERA has raised $1 Million for ovarian cancer research since 2002.
Thank you for helping us give one million dollars to fund research grants focused on new treatments, better diagnostics and finding a cure for ovarian…
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Maggie Luck, and her loving family, have touched our hearts deeply for several years and it is with great sorrow to announce that she passed away on October 27, 2016.
One of Maggie’s two daughters, Kelly Luck, recently posted the following announce…
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A Johns Hopkins Health Book, 2nd Edition, Edited by Dr. Robert E. Bristow, Dr. Terri L. Cornelison, Dr. F.J. Montz, 2015
Review by Whitney Boland
September is ovarian cancer awareness month, a great time to learn more about the disease. Although ovar…
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The HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation is deeply saddened by the passing of Sheila Phelan Wright on November 18, 2015.
In addition to being Professor Emerita at DU, Sheila was a long-time friend and advocate for HERA. She was smart, always asked g…
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The HERA Foundation sends a big shout out to Samantha Lockwood.
Samantha is a living loving example of why we exist and why we stay focused on our mission to eliminate ovarian cancer through Health, Empowerment, Research, and Awareness. Samantha gav…
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Written by guest blogger Deanna Power
An ovarian cancer diagnosis is hard to accept, and is hard physically, emotionally, and financially to deal with. Ovarian cancer affects women of all ages, and is often diagnosed at a late stage. Because of this,…
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Stand Up to Cancer Ovarian Cancer Dream Team Announced
The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), Scientific Partner to SU2C, announced today the formation of a Dream Team devoted to ovarian cancer research at the AACR Annual Meeting 2015,…
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Risk Factors and Ovarian Cancer
Written by Board Member and Medical Advisor Sarah Adams, MD
Ovarian cancer is characterized by presentation at late stages, usually when women have tumors throughout the abdomen and pelvis. This is due in part to the…
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If you’ve ever come to a Climb4Life, or just been part of HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation for a while, you’ve probably heard the name “Stanley.” He’s coveted, he’s contested, and he’s cherished.
You’ve heard the lore before, but…
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Our good friends at Sportrock Climbing Center in Alexandria, VA helped raise awareness about ovarian cancer at their “Feel the Teal” event on October 2. Folks lined up for manicures and pedicures, bought some cool swag, and made donatio…
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