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Thank you @Meinvan and @Alwayslearning it really is a breath of fresh air tto have a positive experience for once. I am looking ...

Hi Vonnie - I'm in Ottawa too, and I wanted to add a comment on the gender issue. I host a gyne cancer peer support group that ...

@MissERP all of this news sounds like a very positive step forward. Glad you are finding the right people for you.

@MissERP it certainly does sound like it was a good day for you. After all the loops and turns you've been through I'm glad to ...

Hi everyone, happy October 😊 The end of this month, October 29th, marks one year since my diagnosis, and what a year it ...

@Danielle , welcome to the group. Here you will find support from women who have walked this journey. There is so much love ...

Hi @Vonnie_613 You pose an interesting question relative to oncologist gender. I was referred to a female oncologist at ...

Good morning from Ottawa! I was diagnosed in 2022 and my treatments including surgeries began in February 2023. I am currently ...

Hello Danielle, I have had stage 3 cancer for about 2 1/2 years. Still here and responding well to treatment after a reoccurrence. ...

Hello @Danielle and welcome to OVdialogue. The fact that you had Teal Sisters welcoming you and responding so quickly is an ...

Welcome Danielle. You have found a wonderful source of support and information sharing with those who actually share your ...

Hi Danielle, A lot of people just don't know how to deal with the "tough stuff" down here - don't take it as they've given up ...

Hello Danielle, I am so glad that you reached out to us. Please know that you are not alone; we are here for you 100%. We ...

Hi everyone. I'm new here and this is the first time I've reached out to any kind of forum. I was diagnosed with stage 3 ...

@Meinvan thanks and yippee!!! So glad to hear that your CT scan remains clear. Definitely a cause to celebrate. I love that the ...

Very thrilled for you @Meinvan regarding your clear scan. We have to celebrate every win, large or small! I too am ready for some ...

@StephOCC thank you for the update! Together we can move mountains 🏔️ ⛰️ 👊 ...

@Alwayslearning congrats on your 30 yr anniversary! Your pictures are lovely, great weather too. And you look beautiful ...

@LeslieA thank you. I apologize for the pics being sideways. I could not figure out how to rotate them and I was uploading ...

@LeslieA I guess we have a province to follow then in terms of what they uncover next. I'm thankful for the continued research ...

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@LeslieA I have no doubt you did an amazing job and clearly you had impact. Congratulations again. 👏 ...

@Ellen a weekend in Victoria sounds wonderful. I haven't been there for over 30 years. It has no doubt changed. Those sound like ...

@Ellen well I have not heard of that before but now I LOVE it.

Your trip looked incredible @Alwayslearning! I am so pleased that you & your husband enjoyed this special time together. Congratulations ...

The researcher who spoke from BC Cancer said that cancer research in our province is ahead of the other provinces in Canada, (perhaps ...

I was thrilled that it went so well. I have never asked for $ in any fundraiser event, but I am in a phase of paying it ...

My speech went really well @Alwayslearning. Several people came up to me and thanked me for my words about hope. One older man ...

He was great and it was really a nice way to spend the weekend in Victoria. I find planning concerts, dinners and visits between ...

That is a comfort chicken! lol. Who knew? My friend's sister knitted him for the Nanaimo Cancer Clinic. Quite hilarious and ...

Hello all, My apologies for my absences from the site however I was travelling in Europe the last few weeks. It was in honour ...

@StephOCC this is AMAZING. While we all know we shouldn't have been in the situation in the first place, it is great news to ...

@LeslieA I'm not sure whether to laugh or cry. You may want to stay on this one if there's hope for continuation beyond 2 years ...

@JoanEG thank you!!!

@LeslieA while I wasn't able to attend as I was overseas, however my in-laws plus sister/brother in law attended at the ...

@LeslieA that's amazing and thank goodness for folks like them who help raise such impressive funds. Also Jennifer Symth is a ...

@Courtenay glad it was a great day on Sunday as well. Do you have any pictures you can share??

@LeslieA more hope in the world of treatments. Thank you for sharing! #Treatmentandsideeffects

@LeslieA that is a HUGE amount!! 🌟 ...

Well done @LeslieA and what amazing photos. You had great weather. How did your speech go??? I bet you were a huge hit. Congratulations ...

@LeslieA well that is truly bizarre.

I'm finally getting caught up on all the posts from the past few weeks. Loving the great weather and smiles from the Walk of ...

Hi @BellaDonna1959 , Stephanie shared an update yesterday, just after your message! You can read the update by clicking here ...

Hello @JoanEG and @Alwayslearning, Just to add to the mystery of the Olaparib timeline, my oncologist who works out of BC ...

@Alwayslearning I hope you had an amazing time in Europe and thank you for your good wishes. I will definitely ask my ...

@Diamond17 thank you so much for sharing Renee's story. She is definitely a champion and a fighter. I'm sorry I missed meeting ...

@LeslieA your sunflower painting is beautiful!! I love your thoughts on "hope". It's a word that takes on so many different ...

Hi @Meinvan sorry for the delayed response but I was in travel mode when your post came in. We were in Greece, Albania, Croatia ...

@LeslieA also a great picture!!!!

@Ellen what a great picture. What's the significance of the rooster???