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St. Louis Ovarian Cancer AwarenessWalter Knoll Florist will contribute $2.00 to SLOCA for each order. See the Donations page for details!Ovarian cancer is the most deadly gynecological cancer for which there are no current effective screening methods or tests, but research initiatives are under active investigation. Two-thirds of all cases are not found until the later stages. The five-year survival rate continues to improve and there are some long-term survivors among women who present with advanced stages. Awareness is the key to early detection. Through health education and becoming aware of bodily changes, your chances for early diagnosis increase and possibly may save your life. St. Louis Ovarian Cancer Awareness (SLOCA) developed this site as a tool for women. Here we publicize opportunities for education, and for participating in support groups. Our goals:
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The need to create awareness of ovarian cancer has never been greater. Early detection is the goal. Join us as we seek to advance the cause. You can help. We need you. |