In April of 2021, an award-winning professor and certified-nurse midwife had her life upended by the diagnosis of high grade serous stage 3C ovarian cancer. Doctors who worked with and were trained by her would now be treating her life-threatening illness.
The Malignant Midwife chronicles the story of Erin Wright’s battle with ovarian cancer. It is a story of survival out of which she emerges irrevocably changed and a more compassionate individual, clinician, and professor.
