Resources for the San Antonio, Texas Ovarian Cancer Community

SurvivorNet has collaborated with patients and physicians to provide women in San Antonio, Texas with helpful information and support during their ovarian cancer journey. We hope these resources make it easier to connect with people in your neighborhood who can help.

'We All Get Thrown Curveballs in Life... It's Those Moments that Define You'

A Support System Like No Other: Maria and Greg Gonzales Take on Ovarian Cancer Together

"He didn't have to stick with me all these years dealing with cancer," Maria Gonzales says of her incredible husband, Greg. Through the ups and downs, surgeries and infusions, laughter and tears, the two have been by each other's sides -- and the strength of their bond has made all the difference. Gonzales, San Antonio-based stage 3c ovarian cancer survivor, feels blessed to have had Greg by her s... Read More

Genetic Testing and Ovarian Cancer: Valuable Information from Local Experts

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  • Genetic testing can empower women with valuable information about ovarian cancer risk
  • Results gleaned from genetic tests can help guide the ovarian cancer treatment journey

Genetic Testing Can Offer Valuable Information about Ovarian Cancer Risk

Lauren Mills
UT Health San Antonio

Ovarian Cancer Risk: Don't Believe Everything You Learn from Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Tests

Lauren Mills
UT Health San Antonio

Genetic Testing Can Help Guide Ovarian Cancer Treatment Decisions

Lauren Mills
UT Health San Antonio

Genetic Testing and Ovarian Cancer: Valuable Information from Local Experts

  • Genetic testing can empower women with valuable information about ovarian cancer risk
  • Results gleaned from genetic tests can help guide the ovarian cancer treatment journey

Chemotherapy for Ovarian Cancer: A San Antonio Expert's Guide

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HIPEC for Ovarian Cancer -- The Treatment Experience

Dr. Antonio Santillan-Gomez
Texas Oncology

The Benefits of Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy

Dr. Antonio Santillan-Gomez
Texas Oncology

Chemotherapy for Ovarian Cancer: Managing Side Effects

Jessica Perreau
Texas Oncology

A New Technique: Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Ovarian Cancer

Dr. Antonio Santillan-Gomez
Texas Oncology

Who Should Receive HIPEC for Ovarian Cancer?

Dr. Antonio Santillan-Gomez
Texas Oncology

Chemotherapy for Ovarian Cancer: A San Antonio Expert's Guide

Local Experts Discuss Surgery for Ovarian Cancer

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Making Treatment Decisions after an Ovarian Cancer Cancer Diagnosis

Dr. Allan James White
START Center for Cancer Care

How Ovarian Cancer Surgery Techniques Have Improved Over the Years

Dr. Allan James White
START Center for Cancer Care
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Who is Eligible for Ovarian Cancer Surgery?

Dr. James Wilder
South Texas Gynecologic Oncology

Dealing with Fear and Anxiety Before Ovarian Cancer Surgery

Dr. Antonio Santillan-Gomez
Texas Oncology

How Do I Choose an Ovarian Cancer Surgeon?

Dr. James Wilder
South Texas Gynecologic Oncology

Understanding Robotic Surgery for Ovarian Cancer

Dr. James Wilder
South Texas Gynecologic Oncology

Ovarian Cancer: The Robotic Surgery Experience

Dr. James Wilder
South Texas Gynecologic Oncology

Local Experts Discuss Surgery for Ovarian Cancer

PARP Inhibitors: A Promising Treatment Option

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  • PARP inhibitors are drugs that work by preventing ovarian cancer cells from repairing their own damaged DNA
  • Almost every woman with ovarian cancer can benefit from PARP inhibitors at some point in her journey
  • San Antonio specialists and leading national experts share valuable information about this promising treatment option

Managing Fatigue with PARP Inhibitors

Dr. Allan James White
START Center for Cancer Care
Maintenance

PARP inhibitors for ovarian cancer

Dr. Jose Alejandro Rauh-Hain
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Recurrence

What's it like to take a PARP Inhibitor?

Dr. Rebecca Arend
University of Alabama-Birmingham
Maintenance

PARP inhibitors - Why There is so Much Hope

Dr. Michael Birrer
UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center

PARP Inhibitors: A Promising Treatment Option

  • PARP inhibitors are drugs that work by preventing ovarian cancer cells from repairing their own damaged DNA
  • Almost every woman with ovarian cancer can benefit from PARP inhibitors at some point in her journey
  • San Antonio specialists and leading national experts share valuable information about this promising treatment option

Living with Ovarian Cancer

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Dealing with Sexual Side Effects During Ovarian Cancer

Coping with Anxiety after an Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis

The Best Diet During Ovarian Cancer Treatment

Jessica Perreau
Texas Oncology

What's the Best Initial Treatment for Your Ovarian Cancer? That Depends

Jessica Perreau
Texas Oncology

Living with Ovarian Cancer

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