Thrive is the Foundation of Women’s Cancer’s (FWC) monthly newsletter, featuring inspirational stories from survivors, supporters and advocates, opportunities to get involved, upcoming events and education courses.
Cancer of the vulva is a rare tumor with the most recent cancer statistics reporting that approximately 6,000 people in the U.S. will be diagnosed in 2022, and around 1,500 people will die from it. Although the exact cause of vulvar cancer is unknown, there are multiple factors that can increase the risk of it … Read More
“I will remain forever inspired by the immediacy with which FWC adapted our operations and communications to support our communities during a time of unprecedented complexity,” comments FWC president David G. Mutch, MD, and we couldn’t be prouder of the work we’ve accomplished together. Review the 2020 Annual Report and learn more about the education, … Read More
The Society of Gynecologic Oncology 2022 Annual Meeting on Women’s Cancer is a hybrid event for medical professionals in gynecologic oncology, and patient advocates are invited to participate either in-person in Phoenix, AZ, or online. To qualify as a patient advocate, you must have the following qualifications: Volunteer or work for a tax-exempt, not for … Read More
We’re grateful for our incredible donors who enable the Foundation for Women’s Cancer to continue our mission to support research, education and awareness about gynecologic cancer risk, prevention, early detection and optimal treatment. We hope that you will remember FWC in your end of year giving. A variety of giving options is available on the … Read More
FWC would like to wish you and your family happy holidays and joyful New Year. The offices of FWC and the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) will be closed from Friday, Dec. 24, 2021 to Monday, Jan. 3, 2022, in observance of the holiday season. We are thankful for the contributions of our supporters and … Read More