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@LeslieA - ditto for me Leslie...how about posting a few (or lot) more!

Hi @Courtenay ... I am so excited to hear you've been on Olaparib for 8 years and that it's working. Out of curiosity and if ...

@LeslieA how much do I LOVE these photos!! I am so glad you had such a wonderful time. Thank you for sharing.

Hi Ellen I live in Victoria. I was diagnosed 12 years ago. Been on 3 regimens of chemo. Tolerated it ok. Currently on olaparib ...

Thanks for sharing those photos Leslie! It looks and sounds like you had a wonderful time! Joan

@Ellen sending you a big hug as you head into your treatments. Hopefully you will be met with minimal side effects. Are you having ...

What incredible pictures ! Thanks so much for sharing. We have heard that it is beautiful and the people nice. Our daughter was ...

Y Hello Everyone, It was hard to choose a few photos to post because there were so many others that were unique and special. ...

Hi Ellen, Thanks for your message and I am glad that you would like to meet up. Yes, you might need some down time after chemo ...

Hello everyone! I had asked this question myself a while back and then got busy...and didn't do anything further. I live in Nanoose ...

I am in Duncan and I would be interested in getting together.

Thanks for the offer Leslie! I have now made plans to look after my great grandkids that weekend. Joan

Hello all and happy Thursday. I'm sorry I'm a bit late hopping on but I was watching my hubby in a Pickleball competition. ...

It gives me great joy to see the connections that are made via OVdialogue! 🩵❤️ ...

@KrazyKat well being mysterious can be exciting 😁 I appreciate anything you are willing to share following your chat with ...

@LeslieA and @lbarr72 I think you both already know this but just in case....you can private message each other in this ...

Yes I would be interested in meeting up with those that can make it. Perhaps we can plan something in the near future. Best, ...

@brendalee , I guess I got the abstract. I clicked on the PDF, which I found easier to read. It gave me enough information.

Hello @Ellen , @JoanEG , @LeslieA , @Courtenay , @sherrygroenendyk , @4grandchildren . I am so happy to have found this ...

Hello Joan, If you want to reconsider, I would be happy to take you there. I used to live in Vancouver years ago and can get ...

@ KrazyKat - did you get the full article? I clicked on the link and it just gave me an abstract.

Thanks so much @Always Learning - Very interesting. I was able to see more this time of 297 total "outstanding responders" (vs. ...

@Alwayslearning , thank you so much for sharing this! The URL got me to the online article and the PDF. This sounds like the ...

Hello Linda, I think you will enjoy the west coast of Vancouver Island. The weather in May should be warm and sunny as well. ...

LeslieA, I am excited that we can meet. I have very much enjoyed your observations and comments on our dialogue ! My medical ...

lbarr72, I would be so pleased to meet up with you on Patient Day at the conference. We will likely have name tags, and I will ...

@brendalee yes apologies for it being hard to read. I'm checking to see if there is a way I can upload a PDF of the ...

When i discovered OVdialogue Gloria was a regular voice sharing all she learned and her experiences with the treatments she endured ...

Thanks so much Always Learning. And good on these researchers for starting to tackle this topic. Unable to read parts of it, ...

@brendalee and @KrazyKat here is the one pager I have from a Gynecologic Cancer InterGroup collaboration looking at the long ...

Hello Leslie, I hope your trip was amazing. I am heading west in May to visit and explore, so I am booked to attend the conference ...

Hey Leslie, how exciting you are attending the conference! I actually thought of going myself but I'm not very confident about ...

@Alwayslearning I am so sorry to hear of Gloria's passing. She shared so much information on clinical trials and treatments. ...

@LeslieA , I had a serious look at the conference and was considering going, if only for the patient dayt. It looks like it will ...

Uhoh..can't remember if I replied to this question. I had a recurrence last year (Ca125 started going up in March..started chemo ...

I'm so sorry to hear this-thank you for sharing. GloHo has made such a lasting impact on this community. She was a strong advocate ...

Hi @LeslieA I'm so excited for you that you can attend. I believe @KrazyKat also mentioned she has registered or was considering ...

Teal Sisters, please join me in welcoming the February new members to OVdialogue. How everyone chooses to interact with the ...

Hello Sisters, I have decided to attend this conference in May at UBC and registered today. I signed up for the entire conference, ...

I am very sad to learn of Gloria's passing. She contributed valuable information to our dialogue, bravely undertaking trial after ...

@brendalee I like you would love to see new studies done, both on Niraparib and Olaparib. I'm on Olaparib and from what was ...

@KrazyKat ... well I was not aware that they did Carbo treatment via an IP. See...once again I'm learning, but ugh, what a ...

Fellow Teal Sisters, It is with profound sadness that I inform you of the loss of one of our Teal Sisters - @GloHo ...

Thank you @Alwayslearning . Yes, I have been blessed throughout this journey to always have the right oncologist at the right ...

Hi everyone, Looking for more information about HRD testing? Ovarian Cancer Canada hosted a webinar called 'HRD testing: What ...

Hello @Alwayslearning . Thanks for your response. You certainly have been put through the ringer!! Though I had IP chemo, ...

I believe 8%-10% of pts on parps long term contract blood cancers. Long term is 2 or more years. Courtenay On Tue, Mar 17, ...

It's a very interesting thought...could I go on it again at say 100 instead of 200? I'm a bit worried about the possibility of ...

Hi @KrazyKat I wanted to let you know that when I was diagnosed in February, 2024 my oncologist at Princess Margaret ...

Hi @Tanja , Ovarian Cancer Canada offers Speaker Series events that focus on a variety of different topics, which can include ...