The Cure Our Ovarian Cancer billboard in Piccadilly Circus, London, on Saturday. Ms Ludemann, who founded the Cure Our Ovarian Cancer charity after her diagnosis with low-grade serous (LGS) ovarian cancer four years ago, organised the giant billboards to mark World Ovarian Cancer Day. They feature the faces of more than 30 women, including four New Zealanders, all diagnosed with LGS ovarian cancer. The Government hasn’t funded any ovarian cancer research in over four years and our overall ovarian cancer survival lags behind Australia." Common ovarian cancer symptoms include:Increase in tummy sizeBloatingAbdominal/back/pelvic painNeeding to urinate more often or urgentlyBowel changesFatigueSource: cureourovariancancer.orgrebecca.ryan@odt.co.nz

Source: Otago Daily Times May 09, 2021 16:30 UTC