When presented with a diagnosis, or while going through treatment of ovarian cancer, it can be an emotional and physical roller coaster. Despite the treatment someone decides to move forward with, health officials at the Henry Ford Health System say there are two things ovarian cancer patients can do that are so important: Have support and be well-informed about what you’re going through. There are even support groups for the people who love you and who are another part of your support system. Be informedAfter a cancer diagnosis, it’s important to inform yourself about your specific condition and what treatment options are available to you. A cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming.