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Research is the only way to stop ovarian cancer. Through the OvCAN initiative and other strategic partnerships in place to prioritize research studies in need of investment, Ovarian Cancer Canada supports a variety of important initiatives focused on prevention, improved treatments, and ultimately a cure.
Ovarian Cancer Canada takes a multi-pronged approach to ensure that all types of the disease...
OvCAN Ovarian Cancer Canada’s OvCAN research initiative is the result of advocacy efforts that successfully culminated in a historic $10 million investment in ovarian cancer research by the Government of Canada. This five-year funding has since grown with the governments of Nova Scotia and Saskatchewan each committing an additional $1 million, and the private sector contributing a further $2 million.
Ongoing initiatives Learn about key initiatives helping to advance knowledge and build capacity for ovarian cancer research.
Grants and awards Have a look at opportunities available to researchers and trainees.
Clinical trials Learn the facts about clinical trials for women living with ovarian cancer.
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