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📣 Live in #Scotland or #Wales? Want to make a difference in #ovarian cancer?
Join our online Action Groups (no experience needed):
📆 Scotland: 18 June, 12:30pm
📆 Wales: 25 June, 1pm
Sign up to get the link 👇
Scotland: bit.ly/3T1Notd
Wales: bit.ly/43UpiXm
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Scanxiety (scan anxiety): feelings of distress & anxiety around upcoming tests and results.
In our video, Irene, Sbba and Rose share their experiences, joined by Dr Aneesh Shravat from Maggie’s.
Watch the full video 👉 bit.ly/3WNL23W
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Target Ovarian Cancer retweeted
Peased to join the @TargetOvarian #NorthernIreland Action Team. Ovarian cancer symptoms aren't silent.
Knowing the 4 main symptoms can save a life.
Early detection matters.
#OvarianCancer #cancerawareness #gynaecancers
Please share👇
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Finding the #Joy
Marvellous to see so many runners, walkers, dancers & supporters at #StormontEstate today for the @TargetOvarian Ovar-Dressed fun run!
We started as strangers, ended as friends and finding #Hope in the #ovariancancer community in #NorthernIreland ✨
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We're in Stormont Park for Ovar-Dressed Belfast tomorrow! A huge thank you to everyone who has signed up to take part and help raise vital funds and awareness 💜
If you'd like to join this 5k walk, meet us at our registration point on Prince of Wales Avenue at 10am tomorrow 😊
ALT A photo of people taking part in Ovar-Dressed Belfast
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💜 If you have any questions about this news or what it might mean for you or a loved one, our nurse-led support line is here to help. Call us for free on 0808 802 6000, Monday-Friday 9am-5pm.
We’ve been deeply involved throughout the NICE evaluation process — ensuring that the voices of patients and their families were heard every step of the way.
👉 Read more about this on our website: targetovariancancer.org.uk/n…
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🚨 Breakthrough for women with platinum-resistant #ovariancancer.
NICE has approved mirvetuximab soravtansine (Elahere) - a new treatment option for those with folate receptor alpha–positive platinum-resistant ovarian cancer who've already had 1–3 lines of chemotherapy.
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Until now, treatment options for platinum-resistant disease have been limited.
Catherine Hart, our CEO said: “Today’s announcement is a milestone in the fight against ovarian cancer. The introduction of Elahere brings renewed hope to patients and their families.”
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We’ve been deeply involved throughout the NICE evaluation process — ensuring that the voices of patients and their families were heard every step of the way.
👉 Read more about this on our website: targetovariancancer.org.uk/n…
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We teamed up with @ColostomyUK to update our guide on #ovariancancer and #stomas.
✅ Specialist psychological advice from Dr Zainab Noor
✅ Quotes, tips and experiences from those living with a stoma
✅ Up to date clinical information
Get a copy 👉 bit.ly/4wWbpVr
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You don’t have to face #ovariancancer alone. We’re here for you💜.
Whether you’re experiencing symptoms, supporting a loved one, or feeling unsure about what to do next - our specialist nurses would love to hear from you.
📞0808 802 6000
🕒Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm
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Looking for more information about the stages and grades of ovarian cancer that is clear and easy to understand?
Knowing this can help you to understand your diagnosis and treatment options.
➡️ Use our interactive tool to find out more: bit.ly/3Y34rfY
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Treatment for #ovariancancer depends on the type, stage, previous treatments and personal wishes.
Whether newly diagnosed, facing a recurrence, or managing incurable ovarian cancer, knowing your options can help you make informed decisions.
➡️Learn more: bit.ly/46hGZ3o
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Have you been recently diagnosed with #ovariancancer?
Understanding a diagnosis and what it means for you can feel overwhelming. Get trusted, clear information in one place with our 'what happens next' guide.
Order or download for free 👉 bit.ly/3sUVneh
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#InternationalNursesDay 💜
Thank you to the incredible #ovariancancer nurse specialists - including our own @targetovarian support line nurses and the CNSs we work with across the UK - for providing expert, compassionate care to everyone diagnosed with ovarian cancer.
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Target Ovarian Cancer retweeted
We're really looking forward to #GMCancerAwards26 tonight. The 'This Van Can' awareness roadshow which we worked on with @targetovarian & @GM_Cancer has been shortlisted! We can't wait to be there to hear about all the fantastic work that has been going on across the area too. ❤️
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Today is #WorldOvarianCancerDay 💜
#Ovariancancer symptoms can be easy to dismiss - which is why knowing them matters so much.
This World Ovarian Cancer Day, help raise awareness by doing one simple thing 👉 share this post.
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At 29-years-old, Lotte was diagnosed with #ovariancancer after brushing off symptoms for months. Her story is a powerful reminder of why knowing the symptoms, and trusting your instincts, is so important. 💜
Read Lotte’s story 👉 bit.ly/4e2UbfU
#WorldOvarianCancerDay
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Lewis ran the @LondonMarathon for his mum, Janet 💜
Diagnosed with stage 1 #ovariancancer in 2014, she’s now cancer‑free thanks to early diagnosis - and was there cheering him on every step of the way!
Read their story 👉 bit.ly/4wk2DjJ
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Ahead of #WorldOvarianCancerDay we’re sharing stories like Lucy’s. 💜
Diagnosed with stage 1A ovarian cancer aged 28, Lucy has been open about fertility, self‑advocacy and the power of peer support.
👉 Read her story: bit.ly/43SIaps
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