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We are the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition
The National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC) is dedicated to saving lives through the prevention and cure of ovarian cancer and to improving the quality of life for survivors and their caregivers. Guided by this mission, the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition reaches out to all those affected to provide trusted support, programs, resources, and hope.
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Hope in action. Powered by you.
Behind every number is a survivor, caregiver, or family who felt seen, supported, and less alone. Because of generous donors like you, the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition can reach more people with critical support, education, and research.
2,738
survivors supported through NOCC’s financial assistance funds, easing non-medical costs so they can focus on treatment
59,760+
ovarian cancer care packages distributed to provide comfort, information, and connection
72,282
meals delivered nationwide through meal delivery program, helping families manage practical needs during care
$3.3M+
invested in ovarian cancer research to further advancement in screening, prevention, treatment, and quality of life
Were you recently diagnosed with ovarian cancer?
The National Ovarian Cancer Coalition is by your side, supporting you throughout your journey. When a diagnosis feels overwhelming, NOCC helps you take the next step with timely resources, services, and information. In addition, our local markets connect those living with ovarian cancer and professionals in their communities to share important news, join programs, answer questions, and create meaningful connections that bring hope and encouragement.
For patients
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Stories of Inspiration
Find hope in the words of survivors and caregivers who share their heartfelt stories of finding strength, joy, and purpose during their journey with ovarian cancer. Each story helps others feel less alone and shows how the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition community stands together through every stage of the disease.
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What is ovarian cancer?
What is ovarian cancer? Am I at risk? How is it diagnosed and treated? Here, you can learn about the disease and find information and resources to help you and your loved ones understand the risks, signs, and symptoms. As you explore, you will find that awareness and information are key.
More on ovarian cancer
1 in 87
The lifetime risk of developing ovarian cancer
0
The number of screening tests for ovarian cancer
92%
The five-year relative survival rate when diagnosed and treated in its earliest stages
20,890
The estimated number of ovarian cancer diagnoses in 2025
Ovarian cancer information and resources
The lifetime risk of developing ovarian cancer is 1 in 87, and many people are not aware of the signs and symptoms. If you or someone you love has recently been diagnosed, or if you are trying to better understand the disease, the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition is here to help with answers, guidance, and support. From understanding risk factors to learning about treatment options, you will find trusted ovarian cancer information in one place.
Support from the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition
The National Ovarian Cancer Coalition offers compassionate support for survivors, caregivers, and families. Whether you are newly diagnosed, navigating treatment, living with recurrence, or adjusting to life after cancer, we are here with community, connection, and trusted education. In this section, you will find programs and resources designed to meet you where you are.
Peer Support Programs
Our peer support programs create a compassionate space for survivors and caregivers to connect with others who understand the emotional and physical impact of an ovarian cancer diagnosis.
Support Services
Our support services are designed to reduce barriers to care and improve quality of life. Whether you are facing treatment, financial challenges, or emotional stress, we offer meaningful assistance to ease the burden.
Online Education Programs
Our online education programs offer accessible, evidence-based information to help you better understand ovarian cancer, treatment options, and ways to care for your well-being.
Resources
We provide a library of reliable, up-to-date resources to help you and your loved ones make informed decisions at every stage of the journey.
