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Know early. Know hope.® Dedicated to funding research for the early detection and prevention of ovarian cancer.
New York, NY
Joined November 2014
Requesting proposals! Grant opps for early career researchers focused on the early detection/interception of #ovariancancer! $100K/year for 2 years. Deadline is 6/2 at noon ET. Learn more: @CoffmanLab @ronny_drapkin @ChipLanden @karenluMD @Prof_UMenon
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We are honored to recognize Dr. @rick_kittles, who was one of the earliest to trace the genetic ancestry of African-Americans. He is known for his research on genetic risk factors of prostate cancer and health disparities among African Americans and other minority groups.
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Join us for our D.C. Metro Gathering on Thursday, March 27 for an exciting evening raising awareness and funds for the early detection of ovarian cancer. We're honored to feature @SenatorSlotkin as part of our program! Register and learn more at
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Requesting LOIs for our grants focused on the early detection/interception of #ovariancancer! $250K/year for 2 years, total grant award: $500K. Deadline is 3/31/25 at noon ET. Learn more: @CoffmanLab @ronny_drapkin @ChipLanden @karenluMD @Prof_UMenon
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The #WorldCancerDay theme “United By Unique,” acknowledges that each cancer survivor is more than just a “patient.” Celebrating these differences, Tina’s Wish is proud to host our annual Runway4Research event to highlight their unique their stories.
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In our podcast episode, “Be Heard: How to Advocate for Yourself as a Patient,” @nyulangone's Dr. Boyd shares essential questions to ask your doctor, steps to take if you feel your concerns aren’t being heard, and more. Listen at
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Although we are still working to develop an effective early detection screen for ovarian cancer before tumors form, it's encouraging to see advancements in AI and diagnostic tools that can differentiate between malignant and benign ovarian lesions.
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Contrary to what its name implies, the most common form of ovarian cancer, High Grade Serous Carcinoma, often begins as tiny groups of abnormal cells in the fallopian tube. Learn more about ovarian cancer at
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SAVE THE DATE for our NextGen NYC Luau! Join us on Thursday, April 10th for a meaningful and FUN evening raising awareness and funding for early detection ovarian cancer research. Learn more at
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Ovarian cancer survivor Carla Peoples initially dismissed the diseases’ symptoms resulting in a visit to the emergency room, “That’s why I tell people today not to ignore their symptoms, no matter how odd or minor they might seem.” Read her story at
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#CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth is a great time to learn more about this disease. Listen to our new What to Know Down Below™ podcast “Cervical Cancer & the Power of Prevention” at or wherever you access your podcasts.
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Best wishes for a happy and bright new year! May 2025 be filled with collaboration, awareness and empowering education! Thank you for your continued support.
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It was a pleasure meeting Ronald Sarnoff and receiving copies of “How to Sparkle Through the Darkness", about his late wife, Joanne Sarnoff. All royalties are being donated to Tina's Wish. We are grateful for this inspiring story about JoJo. Purchase here:
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Collaboration = Impact! Tina’s Wish-funded researchers Lan Coffman MD, PHD, Angela Belcher, PHD and Kripa Varanasi, PHD are discovering how changes in the fallopian tubes could help detect #OvarianCancer early. Support this vital research before year-end:
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Doctors discovered #OvarianCancer when Grammy nominated musician Jannina Norpoth underwent a radical hysterectomy. Follow Jannina and TW researcher @hellerlab, PhD of @MSKCancerCenter into his lab to learn more about his team's amazing project.
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Looking for a special way to give this holiday season? Honor a loved one this season with a donation in support of early detection #OvarianCancer research. Order through our website at
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