September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. In a recent Twin Cities Live segment, Minnesota Oncology patients Jean and Julie shared their experiences with ovarian cancer alongside gynecologic oncologist Dr. Adrianne Mallen.
During the interview, Jean and Julie discussed their diagnoses, treatment journeys and experiences with clinical trials. Dr. Mallen also discussed symptoms of ovarian cancer that can be easy to overlook, including bloating, feeling full and changes in bladder habits, and the importance of recognizing changes from your normal baseline.
Together, they shared the importance of awareness, understanding your family history and continuing research in ovarian cancer care.
Watch the full interview to learn more.
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Four Minnesota sisters share their breast cancer experiences on FOX 9 alongside Minnesota Oncology surgical oncologist Dr. Lisa Hamilton.
Minnesota Oncology is partnering with Gabbi, a virtual breast clinic, to help more women understand their personal breast cancer risk. Through Gabbi’s online assessment and care navigation model, women can receive personalized recommendations for screening, genetic testing, high-risk surveillance and follow-up care.