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Familial ovarian cancer: education, network, community
On Wednesday, September 10, 2025 for those affected, those seeking advice and those interested in St. Gallen. Between familial risk and self-efficacy: Information and exchange about symptoms of ovarian cancer and introduction of the new self-help group

Manja Gideon Foundation
Jun 12


The relationship between diet and cancer – A talk about self-empowerment and good taste
Jelina Linder, Head of Nutritional Counselling at the Center for Integrative Oncology (ZIO), and Jasmin von Wartburg, a cancer survivor, BRCA1 mutation carrier and founder of Fruchtmunter, gave a talk on May 8, 2025 about the role of diet and nutrition in cancer prevention, treatment and aftercare.

Manja Gideon Foundation
May 27


Radiofolate as a potential therapy for treating ovarian cancer
The team, led by research group at the CRS is conducting research on new radionuclide therapies, including for metastatic ovarian cancer.

Manja Gideon Foundation
Mar 25


Genetics – Diagnostics – Nutrition
hereditary breast and ovarian cancer experts talk about genes and cancer, hereditary risk, and the role of exercise and nutrition

Manja Gideon Foundation
Jan 15


Awareness: Premiere in St. Gallen
The 1st Information Day on Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer (HBOC) took place in St. Gallen at the end of October.

Manja Gideon Foundation
Nov 23, 2024


Full-day info event on hereditary breast and ovarian cancer in St. Gallen
Full-day info event on hereditary breast and ovarian cancer in St. Gallen

Manja Gideon Foundation
Sep 17, 2024


Cancer Survivor
In the U.S., cancer patients must often be their own health care advocates.

Manja Gideon Foundation
Jun 14, 2024


Information on the Zurich BRCA self-help group, open to women all over Switzerland
Information on the Zurich BRCA self-help group, open to women all over Switzerland

Manja Gideon Foundation
May 14, 2024


“A sheet of paper and a pencil can save lives”
“A sheet of paper and a pencil can save lives” It was with those words that Dr. Michael Rabner ended his recent lecture on ovarian cancer

Manja Gideon Foundation
May 13, 2024


#PowerfulTogether
“Powerful Together” is the slogan of this year’s WOCD campaign, initiated by the non-profit World Ovarian Cancer Coalition

Manja Gideon Foundation
May 8, 2021


8 May: World Ovarian Cancer Day
The 8th of May is World Ovarian Cancer Day, a global initiative that seeks to educate women on the importance of early detection.

Manja Gideon Foundation
May 4, 2020
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