Since 1985, the International Gynecologic Cancer Society (IGCS) has been uniting the globe in the fight against gynecologic cancer by contributing to the prevention, treatment and study of gynecologic cancer, as well as improvement in the quality of life among women suffering from gynecologic cancer throughout the world.

Featured Programs

We are uniting a global network of independent organizations and individuals in the fight against gynecologic cancer. Learn More 

Advocacy, Outreach & EngagementUniting a global network...

Advocacy, Outreach & Engagement

A comprehensive two-year education and training program designed for regions around the world that do not currently have formal training in gynecologic oncology. Learn More 

Global Curriculum & Mentorship Program

Global Curriculum & Mentorship Program

Shingo Fujii Young Doctors Summit Travel Grants and the International Visiting Scholar & Mentorship Program provide funding for members in low resource settings to travel for education and training. Learn More 

Funding Opportunities For education, training and mentorship...

Funding Opportunities

Aims to improve outcomes for gynecologic cancer patients by providing an organizational model for a Gynecologic Oncology Unit. Learn More 

Gynecologic Oncology Cancer Care Unit Certificate Program

Gynecologic Oncology Cancer Care Unit Certificate Program

The Education Committee develops educational resources for our multidisciplinary membership in low, middle and high income areas. Learn More 

Online EducationMembers have access to a growing library...

Online Education

A network to provide early career members with a supportive network of peers and mentors to discuss publishing and writing as critical components to career development. Learn More 

Early Career Research & Publications

Early Career Research & Publications
International Journal of Gynecologic Cancer
International Journal of Gynecologic Cancer
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Annual Global Meeting
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Featured Announcements

Announcing the New Early Career Research & Publications Network

We are please to announce that IGCS is forming an Early Career Research & Publications Network to provide our members, who are early in their careers with a support system consisting of peers and mentors to discuss research, publishing and writing. The network will also afford members the opportunity to develop and promote research projects either individually or with colleagues who share mutual interests. Eligible members may now sign-up to join the network.

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Welcome Malaysia, Peru & the Caribbean!

IGCS welcomes three societies bringing a total of 127 new members to the Strategic Alliance Partnership Program:: the Caribbean Gynecologic Cancer Society (CGCS), the Malaysian Gynaecological Cancer Society (MGCS) and the Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplasicas-Peru (INEN).

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Education Highlight: In the Know

This month’s IGCS Education Highlight is from In the Know – Ed’s List. Ed’s lists provide a compilation of abstracts related to the field of gynecologic oncology from multiple scholarly journals. This month's featured article concludes: Cases negative for evidence of serous carcinoma of peritoneal origin at the time of Risk-Reducing Salpingo-Oophorectomy and found to be STIC positive, developed serous carcinoma of peritoneal origin 4-6 years later...

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Gynecologic Oncology News & Updates

A compilation of news articles in the field of gynecologic oncology and recent scientific studies. June 4, 2019: Newswise - Cervical Cancer During Pregnancy, Though Serious, is Highly Treatable According to New Research Review

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2019 Annual Global Meeting

Join us for the 2019 IGCS Annual Global Meeting in the vibrant and dynamic city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil September 19 – 21! Important Dates: Late-breaking abstract submission ends July 22nd and the early registration deadline is July 9th..

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IJGC: Latest Content

See the latest articles, videos and podcasts from the International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. June's Original Article: Laparoscopic radical hysterectomy with transvaginal closure of vaginal cuff – a multicenter analysis

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IGCS

We strive for global representation, reflecting the diverse cultural, economic and geographic impact of gynecologic cancer. 

IGCS has experienced tremendous growth in the past two years thanks to our Strategic Alliance Partners with over 2650 members and growing.

IGCS

We strive to improve care for women around the world affected by gynecologic cancers through education, training, outreach and public awareness.

Our Patients

Are women affected by cancers of the reproductive system..

Gynecologic Cancers

Cervical
Ovarian
Endometrial (Uterine)
Vaginal
Vulva

New Cancer Cases

According to comprehensive 2012 global cancer statistics from the International Agency for Research on Cancer, gynecologic cancer accounted for 16.3% of 6.6 million estimated new cancer cases in women.

IGCS Global Membership

*Hover over each country to appreciate the growth and see the number of members in each region.

Specialties

  • Gynecologic Oncologists
  • Surgical Oncologists
  • Medical Oncologists
  • Radiation Oncologists
  • Pathologists
  • Allied Health
  • Residents
  • Fellows

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