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In The News

Ovations for the Cure raises $250K in Waltham
MetroWest Daily News - April 10, 2008

New Ovarian Cancer Drug – March 2008
A drug that blocks production of an enzyme that enables ovarian cancer to gain a
foothold in a new site can slow the spread of the disease

Patrick Dempsey Opens Cancer Center – March 2008
The Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope & Healing is slated to open Mar. 31
and will provide education and support programs for cancer patients and their families.

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute – February 2008
Vaccine-and-antibody treatment shows effectiveness and milder side
effects in advanced melanoma and ovarian cancer patients

International Journal of Cancer – February 2008
Diet patterns tied to breast, ovarian cancers

Yankee Magazine – November/December, 2007
True Life Angels Among Us.

Women's Business Boston – November, 2007
Patty Franchi Flaherty Puts Standing O Effort Into A Cure.

WBZ-TV Boston – October 11, 2007
Young Ovarian Cancer Survivor Reaches Out To Help Others

NECN Health Week – October 1, 2007
Ovations Founder & Medical Advisor discuss early warning signs of
Ovarian Cancer with Health Week host Karen Swenson

WHDH Channel 7 :
7 Healthcast with Dr. Deanna Lites   —   download PDF

Brookline TAB :
Shop Owners Promote Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer   —   download PDF

Presidential Proclamation :
National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, 2007

Fox61 News :
Ovations and McDonald’s partner for Teal at the Wheel in Connecticut.

ABC News – Early Warning Signs for Ovarian Cancer :
Cancer experts are advising women of symptoms that might alert them to ovarian cancer

Inside the Institute:
'Ovations' Event Shows that Science is Always in Style  —   download PDF



WBZTV.com:
Local Cancer Survivor Embarks On Education Mission



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