Abstract

Objectives: Prompted by the 2005 United States Congressional passage of Johanna's Law, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) developed “Inside Knowledge”, a program to increase awareness of gynecologic malignancies. Studies have noted that in disadvantaged populations, including Hispanics, there is a significant deficit in an understanding of cancer risk factors, symptoms, prevention, and treatment. The objective of this study was to assess knowledge of ovarian cancer in a population of Hispanic women in Arizona to further identify directed topics for an educational curriculum.

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