About Ovarian Cancer

Thousands of women are living with ovarian cancer in Canada. It is estimated that this year 2,800 Canadian women will be newly diagnosed with this disease. Ovarian cancer is the 5^th most common cancer for women and is the most serious women’s cancer.

*(source: Canadian Cancer Statistics, 2015)

Disease Basics

Knowledge is power. Learn more about ovarian cancer and factors that increase a woman’s risk for developing this disease.

Detection

There is no reliable screening test for ovarian cancer. Find out how the disease is diagnosed.

Treatment

Learning about the standard treatments for ovarian cancer and knowing what to expect from your health care team.

Education programs

Transferring knowledge and empowering individuals is a priority. We offer programs for individuals and professionals.