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‘I am still processing it all really and find it all rather surreal’

This Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month Heather tells her story of living with stage 3 ovarian cancer.

Only 3% of people have heard of Lynch syndrome

Our recent survey found that less than 3% of people had heard of Lynch syndrome.

Behind the headlines: New BRCA gene alteration variant found in Orkney

We blog about yesterday’s news about a new founder population of a BRCA gene alteration in Orkney

I thought that ovarian cancer only occurred in older women

This OCAM, Jess shares her story of being diagnosed with a rare form of ovarian cancer

RCOG and women’s health organisations joint statement on stigma and shame in women’s health services

First Rare Gynae Cancer Fund project announced in mucinous ovarian cancer

We are delighted to announce our first Rare Gynae Cancer Fund project, in mucinous ovarian cancer.

Research News: we now understand more about HPV

Dr Chiara Herzog blogs about recent research which explored why some people clear HPV and some do not.

Urgent referrals for gynae cancer HALVED during the first wave of Covid 

First data published on the impact of the covid pandemic on gynaecological cancer services.

You Need To Know

Community campaign shines spotlight on one of north east London’s most common cancer types

New research shows a new technique can be used to give an immediate diagnosis for womb cancer

Research shows a new technique can be used to give an immediate diagnosis for womb cancer, Sarah Graham blogs.