Newsletter - November 2024 FINAL

The Barbara T. Ferraro Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation Donates $50,000 for Ovarian Cancer Research The Barbara T. Ferraro Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation has donated $50,000 to support pioneering ovarian cancer research at MD Anderson The ongoing partnership between the Barbara T. Ferraro Ovarian Cancer

Research Foundation and Cooper reflects a shared commitment to improving lives and supporting groundbreaking research. With the gynecologic cancer program at Cooper being the largest and most experienced program in South Jersey, this collaboration not only honors Barbara T. Ferraro's legacy but also aims to pave the way for new therapies and improved care for women experiencing ovarian cancer.

Cancer Center at Cooper, bringing their total contribution to $100,000 this year.

This funding will advance crucial local research into the NRF2 and KEAP1 genes, which play a significant role in cancer cell resistance to chemotherapy and immunotherapy. By targeting these genes, researchers hope to find ways to enhance the effectiveness of chemotherapy and immunotherapy to kill cancer cells.

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