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If you are a gynecologic cancer survivor, or a family member/caregiver, we’d love to gain your feedback on your experiences and needs regarding survivorship care — meaning the care and support services needed throughout and beyond curative treatment. ..
IGCS Members have the extinction of cervical cancer in their sights, aiming to eradicate the disease by training a multitude of specialists armed with the knowledge to prevent, treat, and spread this live-saving information worldwide. Through the IGCS’ mentorship and training programs, we’ve been able to formalize a training curriculum to do just that...
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Raise awareness with the IGCS social media toolkit, learn how IGCS supports the WHO Cervical Cancer Elimination Initiative and catch up on recent advances in therapeutics...
With a heavy heart, we relay the news that Mary "Dicey" Jackson Scroggins passed away on Monday, August 1st. The news of her death comes just a few weeks away from her 26th ovarian cancer survivorship anniversary...
The International Gynecologic Cancer Advocacy Network (IGCAN) is hosting the Gynecologic Cancer Survivor-Caregiver Summit: Care Beyond the Cure on September 28, the day before the 2022 IGCS Annual Global Meeting begins...
We are pleased to announce that we have assembled an Advocacy Committee with the goal to advance gynecologic cancer awareness in alignment with our mission by guiding, supporting, and overseeing the International Gynecologic Cancer Advocacy Network as well as other advocacy initiatives, programs, and events...
As we prepare for World Ovarian Cancer Day, learn more about the IGCS' joint initiative with the WOCC on the Every Woman Study Low- and Middle-income Edition, our upcoming Patient Roundtable dedicated to genetic testing, and learn how you can contribute to ovarian cancer awareness...
Listen to the IGCS Virtual Patient Perspectives Roundtable: Overcoming Barriers to Genetic Testing in Ovarian Cancer. Panelists bring their expertise and perspectives on genetic testing for ovarian cancer and discuss ways to we can advocate to overcome barriers, concerns, and challenges in this area...
Earlier this year, Dr. George Larry Maxwell, the founder of Globe-athon, approached the IGCS with a proposal to unify their network of physicians and advocates focused on gynecologic cancers worldwide by blending and integrating our programs. ..
Each 60- to 90-minute session will cover a specific topic important to the gynecologic cancer patient communities maneuvering through the health and cancer care system during and after COVID-19 and will include IGCS key opinion leaders, patients-caregivers, and other stakeholders appropriate to the topic...