Changing the Ovarian Cancer Story

What’s changing in ovarian cancer treatment - and who has access to it? In this episode, we dive into the biggest innovations transforming ovarian cancer care - from “smart” targeted treatments like PARP inhibitors and antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), to advances in surgery, immunotherapy, and biomarker testing that help match the right patient to the right treatment.  But do women around the worl...

Is ovarian cancer in your family history? In the opening episode of Season 2 of Changing the Ovarian Cancer Story , we explore how knowing the answer to that question - and taking action - could save your life.  While many people associate ovarian cancer with symptoms alone, this episode shines a light on what may be hidden in our family history. Around 1 in 5 ovarian cancers are linked to inherit...

In this groundbreaking episode of Changing the Ovarian Cancer Story titled "22 Countries, 2,446 Stories” , we explore the realities faced by women with ovarian cancer in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Featuring insights from Frances Reid, Study Lead of the landmark Every Woman Study™: LMIC Edition, Sonia Muliyil, Editor-in-Chief of The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology, & Women’s...

In this moving and powerful conversation, world-renowned journalist and CNN Chief International Anchor Christiane Amanpour joins host Hannah Vaughan Jones on Changing the Ovarian Cancer Story , a podcast from the World Ovarian Cancer Coalition, to speak candidly about her ovarian cancer diagnosis, the further treatment she’s receiving and what it means to ask for help for the first time. Alongside...

“Don’t be a drama queen.” It’s a phrase many women have heard and often one used to dismiss us. But when it comes to your health, maybe being a drama queen is exactly what you need to be. Trust your instincts, speak up, and never let anyone write off your symptoms as “just being a woman of a certain age.” That’s just one of the conversation gems in this first episode of Changing the Ovarian Cancer...

Changing the Ovarian Cancer Story is a new podcast from the World Ovarian Cancer Coalition, shining a light on the realities, challenges, and progress in tackling ovarian cancer worldwide. Hosted by Hannah Vaughan Jones, the series features survivors, patients, clinicians, scientists, advocates, and caregivers sharing stories and insights to drive awareness, action, and hope for the future.