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Here to Help.
Here for You.

Woman to Woman is a unique support program that pairs gynecologic cancer patients with trained survivor volunteers who provide one-on-one emotional support and mentoring to women when they need it most.

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"In November I will be a 15 YEAR survivor of stage IIIC ovarian cancer. Ovarian cancer is not a death sentence! Fight with all of your might. Surround yourself with positive people and find the good in all things. I know how hard it is to get through the shock of the diagnosis, but you can do it!"

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Learn About Gynecologic Cancers

A gynecologic cancer occurs when cells in a part of a woman’s reproductive system grow and divide abnormally. Researchers don’t know what causes most gynecologic cancers but they have identified certain risk factors.

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Resources for Patients

Being diagnosed with a gynecological cancer can be very overwhelming. These websites, books, and articles can help provide guidance and information for you.

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For Caregivers & Families

For some people, taking care of a partner, mother, daughter, grandmother, sister, aunt, or friend who has a gynecologic cancer might seem natural because you love that person. But your role as a caregiver might be more intense than you had expected.

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The Impact

"I am so grateful to have been part of the Woman to Woman program, you helped me get through it more than you can imagine!"

- Patient, NewYork-Presbysterian Hospital Program

Read about the impact Woman to Woman has already made directly from the program's patients, volunteers, physician champions and coordinators.

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