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Advice for Newly-Diagnosed Ovarian Cancer: You Control Your Life

We spoke to ovarian cancer survivors about their advice for women who are newly diagnosed.

At the OCRFA’s Ovarian Cancer National Conference, we spoke with two ovarian cancer survivors about their advice to women who are newly diagnosed with the disease. They suggest getting into a routine and taking things day by day. Also, remember that the disease does not control your life.

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