Foundation for Women's Cancer | Advocacy Groups

The Foundation for Women’s Cancer is dedicated to increasing public awareness of gynecologic cancer risk awareness, prevention, early detection and optimal treatment. The official foundation of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology, the Foundation for Women’s Cancer is a nonprofit organization that provides funding for gynecologic cancer research and training, as well as educational programs and resources. The Foundation for Women’s Cancer has raised more than $50 million in areas such as research, awareness, education and outreach.

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What You Need to Know About Preventing Gynecologic Cancers

October 04, 2019

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Knowing your family history is the first preventative step any woman can take to avoid a diagnosis of ovarian cancer.

CURE Media Group Expands Strategic Alliance Partnership Program with the Foundation for Women

September 15, 2018

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#IWishIKnew Campaign Collaboration for Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month

August 30, 2018

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Grab Your Running Shoes, Form Your Team and Get Ready to Fundraise: The 9th National Race to End Women

August 30, 2018

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The Foundation for Women’s Cancer Continues the Fight to End Gynecologic Cancer One Step at a Time; Race Set for Nov. 4, 2018 in Washington, DC

Foundation for Women's Cancer Fights to End Clinical Trial Crisis

December 29, 2017

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In recent years, the number of available gynecologic cancer clinical trials has gone down. The Foundation for Women's Cancer educates women about the trials that are available, and encourages them speak up publicly about the need for more.

Linda R. Duska on the Foundation for Women's Cancer

September 17, 2015

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Linda R. Duska, gynecologic oncologist, University of Virginia, discusses the Foundation for Women's Cancer.