Ovarian Cancer Awareness Sept 11,2013 Chat

Thank you to all the physicians, survivors, caregivers and advocates who joined us this evening for a very lively and informative inaugural chat.

If you were unable to be a part of our first #gyncsm chat  you can read a transcript here.

Below are links shared during our chat.

• NCI Ovarian Cancer: http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/ovarian
• SGO Ovarian Cancer Symptoms: https://www.sgo.org/patients-caregivers-survivors/caregivers/ovarian-cancer-symptoms/
• Consensus Guidelines on the Management of Women with Abnormal Cervical Cancer Screening Tests and Cancer Precursors http://www.asccp.org/ConsensusGuidelines/tabid/7436/Default.aspx
• Been There Rocked That (for Cervical Cancer & HPV) http://www.beenthererockedthat.org/
• Mind-blowing statistics about HPV and Cancer… (blog post) http://www.girlmeetsgeek.com/2012/06/25/20-million-mind-blowing-statistics-about-hpv-and-cancer/
• OCNA Ovarian Cancer Statistics http://www.ovariancancer.org/about-ovarian-cancer/statistics/
• Ovarian Cancer Wiki http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ovarian_cancer#Epidemiology
• CDC Gynecologic Cancer Symptoms http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/ovarian/basic_info/symptoms.htm
• SGO Seek A Specialist https://www.sgo.org/seek-a-specialist/
• Foundation for Women's Cancer Find a Gynecologic Oncologist http://www.foundationforwomenscancer.org/find-a-gynecologic-oncologist/
• FWC Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month Toolkit http://www.foundationforwomenscancer.org/wp-content/uploads/GCAM-Toolkit_2013.pdf
• Menopause & Hormone Therapy http://menopausenu.org/ and article regarding launch of this site http://www.northwestern.edu/newscenter/stories/2013/07/managing-menopause-your-way.html

Next Chat: Wednesday October 9, 2013 at 9pm EST
Topics: Genetics and Personalized Medicine


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