Each year in February Ovarian Cancer Australia runs a national Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month campaign to highlight the symptoms of ovarian cancer and to raise funds for our programs.
Events
Teal Ribbon Day 2011
On Teal Ribbon Day, February 23rd 2011 staff, board, community and state ambassadors and patients gathered on the steps of the Sydney Opera House to remember loved ones we have lost to ovarian cancer, to celebrate those who are still fighting and to increase awareness of the disease.
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month - February

Personal Stories
I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in June 2009 in my early 40s after my GP initially thought I had early menopause. I insisted it was something more and an ultrasound revealed a massive cyst on...
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In March 2010, my husband Mark and I set off on a trip to Italy, France and England to re-trace a trip of 30 years earlier. It was a prize in a raffle. I felt very well when we left except...
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I was only 34 when I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer on Christmas Eve 1998. I had cancer stage 2c, and I understand there was a 65% chance I might die within 5 years. I’m still here...
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Personal Story
It all began with a constant niggling pain in my right groin area. In December 2006 I went to...
Featured News
An Australian-led clinical trial has identified a promising treatment for ovarian cancer. The...