Welcome to COVCA, the Childhood Ovarian Cancer Association. COVCA is a non-profit organization working to improve information sharing about childhood ovarian cancer to families and medical professionals. Hope Haefner, MD, and Barbara Getty, NP, are the Co-Directors of COVCA.

 

We are a resource for health providers, patients and their families. Ovarian cancer is the most common form of gynecologic cancer in young girls and adolescents. We were formerly known as Childhood Gynecologic Cancer Association. 

 

GOALS

To provide a forum on childhood ovarian cancers for providers, patients and their families; to obtain current information for education and clinical trials.

EDUCATION

Childhood Ovarian Cancer Association website provides basic, as well as complex education on childhood ovarian cancers. 

RESEARCH

As with all cancers, a cure can be found with research. We have supported other organizations to move ahead with their important research on childhood ovarian cancers.


The Childhood Ovarian Cancer Association is dedicated to raising money for research on the causes, treatments, and cures of childhood ovarian cancers. Please take this opportunity to make a donation to COVCA, a non-profit organization. Your help will allow us to continue helping patients and families fight ovarian cancers.