Recognizes September 2025 as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month in Tennessee.
This resolution recognizes September 2025 as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month in Tennessee to increase public awareness of ovarian cancer. It highlights the challenges in early detection due to the lack of a specific test and the vague symptoms often confused with other diseases. The resolution also notes the disparities in care access for women of color, low-income women, and those in rural areas. It emphasizes the importance of genetic counseling and testing for those diagnosed with ovarian cancer, regardless of family history.
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