In the Philadelphia area, the Lorraine J. D’Emilio Foundation was started in 2011 in memory and honor of Lorraine J. D’Emilio. The foundation focuses on helping and supporting women with gynecologic cancers through education and support, while fostering a sense a volunteerism in the community. (For information or to make a donation, visit the foundation’s website at: https://www.ljdfoundation.org.)
As a cancer specialist, surgeon, and spokesperson for the foundation, Dr. David O. Holtz emphasizes that early detection is a key to successful treatment. Because ovarian cancer symptoms are so subtle and easily confused with symptoms of harmless conditions, the disease often goes undiagnosed until its later stages.
Dr. Holtz can reveal what every woman should know about early detection and treatment of ovarian cancer. Invite him to answer:
CREDENTIALS: David O. Holtz, M.D. is board certified in gynecologic oncology and obstetrics and gynecology. He is on staff at Lankenau Hospital and Paoli Hospital. Dr. Holtz specializes in treating uterine cancer, ovarian cancer, peritoneal cancer, and vaginal cancer. He received his B.A. from Princeton University and his M.D. from Jefferson Medical College.
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