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    This Memorial Day, please join us in recognizing and honoring our military service members who made the ultimate sacrifice for our great nation. We observe this day to honor their heroic, selfless acts and preserve their memories. To our Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) active-duty, reserve, and veteran members, we applaud you for your service to our country and gratefully appreciate your…

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    • This Memorial Day, please join FWC in recognizing and honoring our military service members who made the ultimate sacrifice for our great nation. To read a letter from our FWC Chair and SGO President, click the link in bio or visit https://t.co/3PfNnGkeGa. https://t.co/YFLV4pp5CR

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    In response to the Illinois COVID-19 remote working directives, our response time for donations and sending acknowledgements may be delayed. We appreciate both your patience and your generosity while we work to continue our mission in these unusual circumstances. Please support the important work of the Foundation for Women’s Cancer (FWC). Your one-time, monthly or annual gift helps us fund…

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    • Your generous donations to FWC ensure continued research funding, patient-centered education courses, and increased public awareness of gynecologic cancers. #NationalCancerResearchMonth #CloseTheCareGap Donate now: https://t.co/xfvb6ODsC2 https://t.co/2jdth5QicE

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    Learn more about the remarkable investigators working towards a world free of gynecologic cancers. Know the five gynecologic cancers. Take steps today to protect your…

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    • During #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, we want you to know you are not alone. Our educational resource Pyschosocial Issues & Survivorship: Your Guide, is available as a free download on https://t.co/h0ah2GTM2S. View and download: https://t.co/shclDyCFlI https://t.co/q4CyROliJ7

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    Clinical trials are the key to improving prevention, diagnosis, and safe and effective cancer treatment. They are the process through which standards of care are defined. We encourage you to download our Clinical Trials Glossary of Commonly Used Terms to better understand this information. Download a printable version of the information in this section with our brochure, Clinical Trials: Your…

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    • FWC encourages women to participate in clinical trials because they offer promising new ways to improve cancer treatment. Not sure whether a clinical trial is right for you? View our list of questions to ask your doctor. #NationalCancerResearchMonth https://t.co/BFHJwb5Hqi https://t.co/aW27jt0xme

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    Supporting gynecologic cancer research is a core mission of the Foundation for Women’s Cancer (FWC). To date, more than $10 million has been awarded through research grants, training grants, research prizes and career development awards. In almost every instance, a committed and caring family made the funding for this research possible. The bulk of the research funding has been awarded to young…

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    • FWC is committed to continued research, providing more opportunities for young investigators, and generating improved options and outcomes for women diagnosed with gynecologic cancers. #NationalCancerResearchMonth #CloseTheCareGap Learn more: https://t.co/ESyJqs8jzB https://t.co/e17FxXwmsW

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    The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently reported a U.S. shortage of several drugs, including cisplatin, carboplatin, and methotrexate. These chemotherapy drugs are used to treat many types of gynecologic cancers, such as those involving the uterus, cervix, ovaries, and fallopian tubes. The Foundation for Women’s Cancer (FWC), alongside the…

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    • Addressing this drug shortage is a top priority, and we are working closely with colleagues and fellow advocacy organizations nationally to advocate for patients, minimize harm, and ensure access to equitable treatment. Read the full statement here: https://t.co/e4F3gWTJ8u

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    Learn more about the remarkable investigators working towards a world free of gynecologic cancers. Know the 5 Gynecologic Cancers. Take steps today to protect your…

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    • -A clinical trial finder that helps you locate studies you may be able to participate in near you -Our Seek A Specialist tool that helps you locate a gyn care team near you Visit us now: https://t.co/nbgosGcxxf

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    This section will take you through the basics of what you need to know about vulvar cancer. It will introduce you to the people who may be part of your treatment team. Also, it will identify the different types of treatments for vulvar cancer. Hopefully, this information will help prepare you to talk with your treatment team and to feel more confident about your treatment plan. Download a…

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    • As we round out #VulvarCancerAwarenessMonth, we want you to know that vulvar cancer can be cured. Know your risk and get educated on the basics of vulvar cancer. Use our free, downloadable materials to get started! Learn more on our official website: https://t.co/4HIO6ed3Fd https://t.co/TA83K2XsQd

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    The term family caregiver or caregiver has become common in our culture over the last decade. A caregiver is anyone who provides physical, emotional, spiritual, financial or logistical support to a loved one with a chronic, disabling or life-threatening illness. Many people in this situation do not immediately identify with the term “caregiver.” You may not believe that it fits you, especially if…

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    • A reminder to all providing care and support to a loved one with a gynecologic cancer on #NationalCaregiversDay. Visit our website for 10 tips to help you through this journey. https://t.co/sXqrQdWYQ1 https://t.co/90rQ2Hse4t