Low Country Ovarian Cancer Alliance

06/12/2026

Too often, gynecologic cancers are not talked about openly.

We are changing that.

Conversations lead to awareness, and awareness leads to action.

06/04/2026

No one knows your body like you do. If something feels different, persistent, or concerning, trust that instinct.

Advocating for yourself is not overreacting. It is protecting your health.

05/27/2026

There is no routine screening for ovarian cancer, which makes awareness critical.

Knowing your body and advocating for yourself can make all the difference.

05/19/2026

05/13/2026

The gynecological cancer journey is not easy, but within it, there is strength, courage, and resilience.

We see you. We honor you. We support you.

05/12/2026

Did you know LOCA has a student chapter of the organization at MUSC! Students from the LOCA student group are pictured here serving dinner at the Charleston HOPE lodge for cancer patients and their families 🌮🌯🌮

05/04/2026

Symptoms that last more than two weeks and represent a change from your normal deserve attention.

Don't wait for something to get worse before you speak up.

04/29/2026

A diagnosis can feel isolating, but community changes everything.

LOCA is here to walk alongside you, offering connection, understanding, and support through every step of the journey.

04/23/2026

Ovarian cancer symptoms are often quiet, but persistent.

Bloating. Pelvic discomfort. Changes in appetite.

Trust yourself. If something feels different, it is worth checking.

04/14/2026

There is no routine screening test for ovarian cancer, which makes awareness even more important. Knowing the signs and having honest conversations with your healthcare provider can make a life-changing difference.