Today is World Ovarian Cancer Day! According to Globocan’s 2022 projections, the number of women dying from ovarian cancer each year is projected to increase to 350,956 an increase of almost 70% from 2022.

#WorldOvarianCancerDay #NoWomanLeftBehind #WOCD2024

Just out at Journal of Clinical Oncology Oncology Practice by our OncoAlert 🚨 partners MASCC 🌐and collaborators at ASCO 🇺🇸

'Survivorship Care for People Affected by Advanced or Metastatic #Cancer : MASCC-ASCO Standards and Practice Recommendations'

Standards and practice…

Thank you Ali Nuhu, Director of the Nigerian Film Corporation for creating awareness on the HPV vaccine.

Please share widely
#HPVVaccineNG

Cancer prevention is action taken to lower the chance of getting cancer. Many things in our genes, our lifestyle, and our environment may increase or decrease our risk of getting cancer. spr.ly/6010w4fZr #CancerPreventionandEarlyDetectionMonth #CancerResearch

via @NYTOpinion nytimes.com/2024/04/11/opi…

India is not alone. Annually hundreds of thousands of women are diagnosed with this preventable disease. #vaccination and #screening are two ways to prevent and detect when treatments are curable. Also important to expand network of Gyn oncologists, a key mission of IGCS

Grateful for the privilege to work with DrAishaMustapha and Anisah Yahya , and for their hospitality for me and my colleagues @DrPeppMD Sophia George, PhD in Zaria, Nigeria.

Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center Miller Medicine University of Miami

#CDC Division of Cancer Prevention and Control is advancing #cancer prevention nationwide for everyone. Learn more about how to prevent certain cancers and reduce your risk for others. cdc.gov/cancer/dcpc/pr…
#NationalPublicHealthWeek

We applaud President Biden Biden's proclamation of April as National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month and the Administration's focus on the importance of prevention and early detection as vital components to achieving the goals of the #CancerMoonshot . bit.ly/43NilG3

National LGBTQ+ Health Awareness Week:

Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance has compiled a list of valuable resources and support available for gynecologic cancer patients, survivors and loved ones within the LGBTQIA+ community.

Learn more:
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Meet Sophia George, ACS Center for Diversity in Cancer Research Training grantee & Principal Investigator for the ACS DICR Post-Baccalaureate Fellows Program at @UnivMiami. Thank you, Dr. George, for your commitment to diversity in cancer research! More: amercancer.co/whmsophia

We are small but determined to make sure uterine cancer pre-survivors and survivors have a place to go that understands from experience! I once was a pre-survivor! #UCAN

An inspirational message Michael Frumovitz MD Anderson Cancer Center, we applaud your bravery, courage, strength, and passion always 💜 #SGOMtg #FrumoFighters

From founding nonprofit Uterine Cancer Awareness Network to joining forces with @sylvestercancer researchers Sophia George, PhD Matthew Schlumbrecht, Shakeya Allen's dedication to raising awareness & advancing research in #endometrialcancer among Black women is truly inspiring.
 
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Excited to work on these two important projects with our amazing partner Shakeya Uterine Cancer Awareness Network

Talking about your family history of breast and ovarian #cancer can be difficult for some families. Watch for tips on how you can start the conversation.

This is a great opportunity for students who recently completed their undergraduate studies. Application deadline in less than 2 weeks!
#postbacc #CancerResearch #STEM Sophia George, PhD Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center American Cancer Society

This is a game-changer in GYN oncology

Sylvester doctors Matthew Schlumbrecht Patricia Jeudin are in #Nigeria contributing to important cases at Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital. Together, we aim to eliminate cervical cancer!

Excited to expand access to clinical trials, medical treatment, and advanced surgeries with our colleagues and through the training of our IGCS fellows