A key mission of MOCA’s is to educate the public about ovarian cancer. By working with the media, we can create awareness about the disease and its symptoms. Here are some of the most recent news stories that have mentioned MOCA.

• Numerous MOCA Events Set to Bring Awareness to Ovarian Cancer Research – KSTP, September 10, 2020
• WCCO Weather Watcher Turns Teal for Ovarian Cancer Awareness and MOCA’s HOM Teal Drive Event – WCCO-TV, September 10, 2020
• Mayo Clinic Taking Part in MOCA’s Statewide Ovarian Cancer Awareness Campaign – KAAL-TV (Rochester), September 9, 2020
• Ovarian Cancer Has No Early Detection Test: What Women Need to Know – Fox 9, September 4, 2020
• Fox Sports North Interview on Ovarian Cancer Awareness & HOM Teal Drive – Fox Sports News, August 27, 2020
• Revenue Declines Have MN Nonprofits Looking for Boost Amid Zoom Fatigue– Star Tribune, August 16, 2020
• COVID-19 Amplifies Burden of Cancer– Star Tribune, July 19, 2020
• MOCA Offers Support to Patients Dealing with Cancer During COVID– WDIO, May 1, 2020
• MOCA’s Teal Hearts Club Supports Ovarian Cancer Survivors – WDIO, April 20, 2020
• For Some Cancer Patients, COVID-19 Means Delays in Care – KARE 11, April 16, 2020
• New Research Underway for Neuropathy: MOCA Vice Chair Teri Woodhull Shares Experience – KAAL-TV, Feb. 17, 2020
• HOM Furniture Founder Reflects on Career and Support for HOM Teal Strides for Ovarian Cancer – Fox 9, Feb. 17, 2020
• Video Created to Support Stage 4 Ovarian Cancer Survivor – WCCO, Feb. 3, 2020
• MOCA Accepts Flagship Donations from Trees of Hope Campaign – WDIO, Jan. 31, 2020
• Trees of Hope and MOCA: Katie’s Story, Genetic Testing for Ovarian Cancer – WDIO, Dec. 9, 2019
• Trees of Hope and MOCA: Nancy’s Story, Ovarian Cancer Symptoms – WDIO, Dec. 9, 2019
• Trees of Hope and MOCA: Meet and Greet – WDIO, Dec. 8, 2019
• Trees of Hope and MOCA: Jen’s Story, Young Ovarian Cancer Survivor – WDIO, Dec. 6, 2019
• U of M researcher hopes to develop first early detection test for ovarian cancer – KARE 11, April 18, 2019
• Black, White & Teal Gala – WCCO TV, April 16, 2019
• Research Brief: Developing a blood test for ovarian cancer – UMN News, March 25, 2019
• Limited spots remain for at-home test for breast and ovarian cancer risk – WCCO-TV, February 18, 2019
• US cancer rates continue to decline – WCCO-TV, January 8, 2019
• MOCA supporter receives Top Outstanding Young Minnesota Musician Award – MusicinMinnesota.com, Jan. 9, 2019
• Cancer rates continue to decline – WCCO TV, Jan. 8, 2019
• Gala set to benefit ovarian cancer alliance – Pope County Tribune, Jan. 7, 2019

Need information about ovarian cancer for a local or national story?

MOCA is here to help. Please contact Jody Ambroz McArdle, MOCA Communications Manager, at 612-822-0500 or jambroz@mnovarian.org.

MOCA can help you gather information and provide perspectives on ovarian cancer prevention, detection, treatment and support in Minnesota, as well as nationally. We can also connect you with leading gynecologic oncologists and other experts on ovarian cancer, as well as survivors from across the state.

• August 12, 2020: HOM Teal Strides is HOM Teal Drive in 2020, Drive-in Program and Car Parade, September 12
• July 18, 2019: HOM Teal Strides Celebrates 20 Years as Minnesota’s Largest Ovarian Cancer Fundraiser
• March 1, 2019: MOCA Celebrates 20 Years of Progress at Black, White & Teal Gala this April
• February 28, 2019: Unleash the SHE 5K/10K Presented by Mayo Clinic Celebrates 9th year in Rochester to Benefit the Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance