Nov 2012
November – Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Weekend
Although the Foundation for Women’s Cancer (FWC) is headquartered in Chicago, Washington D.C. always seems like a fitting place for the FWC to host their annual national event, The National Race[...]
Nov 2012
October Wrap-Up
October has been another busy month for us as we’ve continued on with the post production of our documentary film, “No More“. To keep you up-to-date on the process of producing thi[...]
Oct 2012
September Wrap-Up
Hello again everybody. We thought we would close-out Gynecologic Cancer awareness month with two videos. This first video is from the local Ovarian Cancer Run/Walk here in Indianapolis, hosted by Ov[...]
Aug 2012
August
[Note: This blog post is a repeat of a post at our film's site NoMoreTheMovie.com... But, we wanted to include it here as well, so you can track what WORD has been up to this month. Be sure to follo[...]
Jul 2012
End of July
We couldn’t let another month slip past without updating you on our “No More” documentary short film. Included below is a video snippet that includes Puja and Dr. Anne explaining s[...]
Jun 2012
End of June Update
Hey everyone, As we move into the heat of the summer, we thought we would check-in with a videos that show some of what WORD has been up to this past month. For starters, we’ve been continuing o[...]
May 2012
More about "No More"
As mentioned in our February blog post, WORD has been busy working on the post-production of our documentary short film, “No More“. On the film’s blog, we shared a “Begin[...]
Apr 2012
WORD's Coverage of 43rd Annual Meeting on Women's Cancer by SGO
In an ongoing effort to bring cutting edge information to Gynecologic Cancer patients and their care givers, WORD again attended the 43rd Annual Meeting on Women’s Cancer by the Society of Gy[...]
Feb 2012
WORD Presents "No More"
Cervical cancer is the leading cancer-killer of women in most of the world. And yet, cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers and is highly curable when detected and treated early. No [...]
Dec 2011
5 Tips if Diagnosed with a Gynecologic Cancer
The goal is simple, yet so complex: We want to make sure that all the information that women need to detect, treat and beat gynecologic cancers is available in a simple and accessible format. We c[...]
Google Gynecologic Cancer News Feed
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Salpingectomy With Hysterectomy May Reduce Cancer Risk - Medscape
Salpingectomy With Hysterectomy May Reduce Cancer Risk - Medscape
Salpingectomy With Hysterectomy May Reduce Cancer RiskMedscapeShe said that at this year's annual meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology, in an ad hoc poll during a plenary session, "roughly half the audience indicated that they offer the procedure routinely."[…]
Created on: 24 May 2013 | 1:19 pm
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Cervical Cancer Vaccine - New York Times
Cervical Cancer Vaccine - New York Times
Cervical Cancer VaccineNew York Times... largest public health failure in global women's health. GROESBECK PARHAM Lusaka, Zambia, May 15, 2013. The writer, a gynecologic oncologist, is director of the Cervical Cancer Prevention Program, Center for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia.and[…]
Created on: 23 May 2013 | 9:24 pm
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BC policy on ovarian cancer prevention gets international support - Vancouver Sun
BC policy on ovarian cancer prevention gets international support - Vancouver Sun
Vancouver SunBC policy on ovarian cancer prevention gets international supportVancouver SunA pioneering, B.C.-led surgical procedure aimed at preventing ovarian cancer has been deemed safe by a new Italian study published Thursday in the medical journal Gynecologic Oncology. B.C. experts have[…]
Created on: 23 May 2013 | 6:17 pm
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Genetic Counseling Helps Women who Face Inherited Gynecological Cancers - TheAlternativePress.com (press release) (blog)
Genetic Counseling Helps Women who Face Inherited Gynecological Cancers - TheAlternativePress.com (press release) (blog)
TheAlternativePress.com (press release) (blog)Genetic Counseling Helps Women who Face Inherited Gynecological CancersTheAlternativePress.com (press release) (blog)LIVINGSTON, NJ – It is difficult to confront a diagnosis of breast or ovarian cancer. It can be twice as difficult to treat these cancers when[…]
Created on: 23 May 2013 | 3:54 pm
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UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center Director honored as humanitarian - UAB News
UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center Director honored as humanitarian - UAB News
UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center Director honored as humanitarianUAB NewsPartridge, a gynecological oncologist is highly recognized for his work to reduce racial and ethnic health disparities, as a leader in reaching underserved populations and for his research in cervical and ovarian[…]
Created on: 23 May 2013 | 12:41 pm
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SGO Calls for Broad Changes in Managing Patient Care - OncLive
SGO Calls for Broad Changes in Managing Patient Care - OncLive
SGO Calls for Broad Changes in Managing Patient CareOncLiveThat's the opinion of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO), which contends in a recent white paper that only half the American patients with gynecologic cancers receive care that adheres to National[…]
Created on: 22 May 2013 | 6:07 pm
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Cedars-Sinai Cancer Doc: Angelina Jolie 'Humanized' Mastectomies, Spurred ... - Hollywood Reporter
Cedars-Sinai Cancer Doc: Angelina Jolie 'Humanized' Mastectomies, Spurred ... - Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood ReporterCedars-Sinai Cancer Doc: Angelina Jolie 'Humanized' Mastectomies, Spurred ...Hollywood ReporterKarlan, who directs Cedars Sinai's Division of Gynecologic Oncology and serves as associate director of the hospital's Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute, said that, in the day after Jolie went[…]
Created on: 14 May 2013 | 9:42 pm
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Ovarian cancer deadliest gynecologic cancer - Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
Ovarian cancer deadliest gynecologic cancer - Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
Ovarian cancer deadliest gynecologic cancerMid Columbia Tri City Herald“Women with ovarian cancer report that symptoms are persistent and represent a change from normal for their bodies. The frequency and/or number of such symptoms are key factors in the diagnosis of[…]
Created on: 12 May 2013 | 2:41 am
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Free Performance of Halley Feiffer's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the ... - Playbill.com
Free Performance of Halley Feiffer's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the ... - Playbill.com
Free Performance of Halley Feiffer's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the ...Playbill.comRising Phoenix Repertory continues its Cino Nights Series of new work with Halley Feiffer's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Gynecologic Oncology Unit[…]
Created on: 12 May 2013 | 12:06 am
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Timely palliative consult affects end-of-life care in gynecologic cancer patients - Ob.Gyn. News Digital Network
Timely palliative consult affects end-of-life care in gynecologic cancer patients - Ob.Gyn. News Digital Network
Timely palliative consult affects end-of-life care in gynecologic cancer patientsOb.Gyn. News Digital NetworkLOS ANGELES – A palliative care consultation within the last month of life improves a variety of end-of-life outcomes in patients dying from gynecologic cancers, based on a[…]
Created on: 30 Apr 2013 | 3:37 pm
30 Apr 2013 | 3:37 pm
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Cincinnati 4th Annual 5k Walk/Competitive Run
On Sep.11.2010 8.am |
Run/Walk | Lunken Playfield |
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2010 Strides for Hope 5k Walk/Run
On Sep.12.2010 9.am |
Run/Walk | Westerville Community Center |
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Southwest Ohio 5k Walk/Run
On Sep.12.2010 3.pm |
Run/Walk | Delco Park |
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NW Ohio/SE Michigan Chapter of the National O...
On Sep.18.2010 8.am |
Run/Walk | University of Toledo Medical Center |
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Jane's Mission, "A Night to Fight Ovarian Can...
On Sep.25.2010 7.pm |
Fundraiser | Artists on The Square |
