Although the direct link between OC carcinogenesis and STING has not yet been established, Bruand et al. (2021) confirmed a novel role for STING induced immunosuppression dependent on vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGFA) in ovarian carcinoma cells lacking BRCA1 DNA repair associated (BRCA1). The gene discussed is VEGFA; the disease is ovarian carcinoma.