GOSH Podcast
GOSH Podcast
Gynecologic Cancer Initiative
Launching BEACON: a new research program to understand the role of contraceptive choice and ovarian cancer risk
17 minutes Posted Feb 26, 2026 at 9:00 pm.
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How does contraceptive choice influence ovarian cancer risk? On this episode of the GOSH Podcast, we discuss BEACON, a five-year CIHR-funded research program examining the biologic and population-level links between contraception and ovarian cancer prevention. We are joined by Dr. David Huntsman, Dr. Gillian Hanley, and Dr. Laura Schummers, stepping in for Aim 3 Lead Dr. Wendy Norman, to explore how this interdisciplinary team is integrating molecular pathology, epidemiology, and health polic...