So began Hines» 19 years of work as cofounder (along with Faerber and Binford) of Ovar» coming Together, a volunteer organization powered primarily
by ovarian cancer survivors seeking to raise awareness about this cancer and its symptoms, provide peer support to women and their caregivers, and help fund research into an early detection test and a cure.
Tootsies and my Houston blogger friend, author and
ovarian cancer survivor Megan Silianoff will be hosting the cocktail party which will feature bites from B&B Butchers and live sketching by fashion illustrator, Rongrong DeVoe.
She's also
an ovarian cancer survivor who understands what it means to find a new path forward after an ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment.
There were so many resources for breast and
ovarian cancer survivors but none specifically for young women at high - risk.