Recent Articles
Lisa
Ovacome Trustee Lisa shares her ovarian cancer story, sharing how she was diagnosed with mucinous ovarian cancer at the age of 41. In this story, Lisa recounts the challenges and changes caused by her diagnosis, as well as explaining why Ovacome is so important to her.
Ella
Ella shares her story of being diagnosed with a rare form of ovarian cancer called mucinous ovarian cancer at age 28.
Katie
Katie was diagnosed with low grade ovarian cancer in April 2020.
Charlotte
In this story, we look at Charlotte’s experience of being diagnosed with a Granulosa Cell Tumour (GCT) at 31. Charlotte recounts her experience and also outlines her work as a GP and collaboration with Ovacome on a new information booklet on GCT's.
Lee
Lee recounts her experience of being diagnosed with ovarian cancer. She talks about the challenges of getting a diagnosis, and the affect this experience had on her as a busy Creative Director and mum to a three-year old boy.
Louise
Louise shares her experience with an unexpected diagnosis of ovarian cancer. Originally posted on Louise's blog.
Joyce
Joyce goes into detail about her long history with cancer, in a deeply personal reflection of her life and how ovarian cancer has affected it.
Jemima
Jemima was found to have a borderline mucinous tumour in 2016.
Preeti
Preeti chronicles her ovarian cancer experience, including her diagnosis, treatment and the genetic factors involved.
Liz
Liz shares her ovarian cancer experience and explains how she's leaned on Ovacome for support.
Jackie
Jackie talks about her being diagnosed with diagnosed with stage 1c diagnosis of ovarian cancer at age 39 after being previously being found to have stage 4 endometriosis.
Lorraine
"My mantra is 'every day spent sad is a day wasted'. That’s not to say that I don’t ever feel sad or angry, but I don’t dwell on those thoughts."
