IGCS

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 Announcements

January 18, 2021

Early Career Workshop

This Early Career Workshop is geared towards young clinicians and researchers who are currently in training and those who have completed training within the last five years and are dedicated to the study of gynecologic cancers.

December 21, 2020

Season’s Greetings from IGCS

As 2020 comes to an end, Mary Eiken, would like to wish IGCS Members and Friends a joyous holiday season a Happy New Year with this end-of-year message.

December 15, 2020

COVID-19 Resource Center

Latest update: IGCS Joint Statement Supporting Public Health Measures issued Dec 15th. View a list of resources related to COVID-19 and cancer care, provider and practice preparedness, and information in the news.

December 10, 2020

Conversations with Coleman

In this episode, Dr. Coleman is joined by IGCS past Presidents, Dr. Michael Quinn and Dr. Roberto Angioli, and future President Dr. Keiichi Fujiwara. They discuss how they first got involved with the IGCS and give advice to members who are interested in becoming more involved.

November 21, 2020

Patient Perspectives Roundtable

The Virtual Global Patient Perspectives Roundtable: Navigating Telehealth/Telemedicine & Embracing Shared Decision-Making was held on November 21st. Click here to view the recording.

November 11, 2020

Congratulations to IGCS Global Curriculum Graduates!

Dr. Dércia Changule, Dr. Siro Daud, and Dr. Ricardina Rangeiro from Maputo Central Hospital in Mozambique have successfully completed their two-year training and final examinations through the IGCS Global Curriculum in Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship Program. Read more to see what they have to say about the experience.

Read More Announcements

International Journal of Gynecologic Cancer

Education Portal

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...

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 ProgramRegional capacity building

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...

Our online community connects IGCS members across the globe, providing a platform to share knowledge, exchange ideas, and keep in touch.          Learn More 
        
Social Link: An Online Member CommunityConnect and share knowledge

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...

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 & PublicationsA supportive network of peers and mentors

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

IGCS has experienced tremendous growth in the past three years thanks to our Strategic Alliance Partners with over 3200 members and growing.

our members our patients

                  
                  Our PatientsAre women affected by cancers of the reproductive system..

                  Gynecologic CancersCervical
Ovarian
Endometrial (Uterine)
Vaginal
Vulva

                  New Cancer CasesAccording to comprehensive global cancer statistics from the International Agency for Research on Cancer, in 2018 gynecologic cancer accounted for 16.8% of 7.8 million estimated new cancer cases in women.