Past years the focus of the world ovarian cancer day has been on the topics singing, writing, painting and dancing. This year, contributors want to shed light on theatre as the artform of choice. Participants, actors and actresses from all angles of theatre and theatre therapy present themselves and...
Thea launch – the therapy companion app for ovarian cancer Thea is the new app for everything concerning ovarian, tubal or peritoneum cancer. Thea stands for: ‘Therapiebegleiter Eierstockkrebs’ (therapy companion ovarian cancer) and is directed at women with ovarian cancer and their relatives and loved ones. This digital platform...
„TTFields“- physics finds its way into cancer therapy Tumor Treating Fields are weak alternating electrical fields, which are transmitted via electrodes placed on the skin. The ttfields are targeted at regions of the body where the tumour is. Their frequency is edited and coordinated, so that they can slow...
World premiere of the video clip "Chocolate" released in the global social media. Launch in over 20 languages, support of more than 100 worldwide network partners, patient and family organisations, patient networks and medical associations.
April 15th was the submission deadline for the first literature competition of the German Ovarian Cancer Foundation. With more than 130 entries, the response was overwhelming.
From April 5th to 7th, a pan-arabic convention on Gynecological Oncology was held in Marrakesch for the first time. The event was initiated by Jalid Sehouli – vice president of the German Ovarian Cancer Foundation.
