by OCI | Mar 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
Ovarian cancer is an avaricious malignancy and its domain is nothing less than the entire abdominal cavity. It extends from the deepest part of the pelvis up to the diaphragm, to the right and left of the colon, and to everything in between. It presents after only a...
by OCI | Feb 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
Overview Despite the delays to our research program due to COVID, 2021 was a very good year for the OCI research program. Based upon publications over the past 10 years, ExpertScape (https://expertscape.com) classified Dr. McDonald “… in the top 1% of scholars...
by OCI | Aug 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
With all the madness of 2020 going on, we could all use some good news. A common remark I get from long-time supporters of OCI is that they’ve been waiting for results of any of our research projects to come to fruition. “How much longer do I have to...
by OCI | Jan 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you haven’t toured the research laboratory yet, chances are you don’t know enough about the research funded by OCI. Click Here (OCI_18-The Time is Now) to get intimate insight on what is done for ovarian cancer research at Georgia Tech. The ovarian...
by OCI | Jan 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
We were honored to be featured on WSB’s People to People program Sunday, January 27th, 2019. This story is a fabulous way to spread awareness about ovarian cancer, the signs & symptoms, and how it effects women. Ovarian Cancer is a deadly disease that...
by OCI | Jan 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Thank you to the many donors and volunteers who contributed to 2018’s success. It was amazing and we are ever thankful for helping us reach so many goals for ovarian cancer research! Click the link below to view our 2018 annual report. OCI Annual Report...
by OCI | Mar 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
We’ve all seen countless articles about how we should stop using “battle” and “fight” for people living with cancer. We are not “winning” or “losing”. I have no desire to be at war with my body or anything about my body. I remember very early in my treatment, I had...
by OCI | Feb 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Ovarian Cancer Institute is excited to announce a new campaign called #GNO4OCI (Girls Night for OCI) in honor of World Ovarian Cancer Day on May 8th. The concept is simple…gather your girlfriends and raise ovarian cancer awareness by hosting your own...
by OCI | Dec 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Thank you to the many donors and volunteers who contributed to this year’s success. It was amazing and we are ever thankful for helping us reach so many goals! Click the link below to view our 2017 annual report. OCI Annual Report 2017
by OCI | Sep 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
Ten days ago marked the beginning of Ovarian Cancer Awareness month, the 4th one since I was diagnosed. I didn’t even know there was a month for it, so we all have work to do to continue to spread the word. I still have conversations every single week with people who...