2026 Board of Directors Candidates

The IGCS 2026 Board of Directors election is open from May 4 - June 5, 2026. IGCS members eligible to vote were emailed a ballot from third-party election software, Simply Voting. Read about the candidates here...

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IGCS Go Global Fellowship News

We are proud to release the 2017–2025 Impact Report, highlighting the program’s growth, the milestone of 60 graduated fellows, and the latest data on procedures performed by IGCS Fellows across participating institutions...

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Renew or Join

Its membership renewal season and the perfect time to join IGCS if you are not currently a member. All dues payments are applied to the 2026 membership term. IGCS provides year-round education, mentorship and training opportunities, and most recently, advocacy and outreach programming in support of our mission...

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PRIME Researchship

The PRIME Fellowship is a 2-year, virtual postdoctoral research program led by Drs. Alexander Melamed and J. Alejandro Rauh-Hain. Designed to build global research capacity in gynecologic oncology, this fellowship offers advanced mentorship in innovative statistical methods, hands-on work with real-world oncology datasets, and the opportunity to produce high-impact research alongside leading investigators...

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Position Paper: Spotlight on Uterine Cancer

Uterine cancer is the second most common gynecological cancer globally, but often it is missing from national cancer plans and global health priorities. Without political attention, there is no accountability, no funding, and no progress. The position paper on uterine cancer “Spotlight on uterine cancer: Shaping access to equitable and high-quality care”, which IGCS co-authored with like-minded organizations from around the world, including AstraZeneca, is a call to governments and policymak..

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Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month

September is Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month, a time to recognize the global burden of the five gynecologic cancers—cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal, and vulvar—and renew our collective commitment to improving outcomes for all who are affected. The International Gynecologic Cancer Society (IGCS) and the International Gynecologic Cancer Advocacy Network (IGCAN) are proud to represent a diverse, united community of clinicians, researchers, survivors, and advocates working together to rai..

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2025 Presidential Plenary Topic & Panelists

IGCS 2025 Presidential Plenary to focus on improving access to cancer surgery—a subject closely aligned with the IGCS mission and strategic pillar to advance equitable patient care. Hosting this plenary in South Africa adds a meaningful layer, offering the chance to reflect on surgical access both regionally and globally...

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Insights on IGCS’ Identity: Board Members Weigh In

What does it mean to belong to the International Gynecologic Cancer Society? Who are we today, and where are we headed? These are the questions I’ve been reflecting on—not only as CEO, but as someone who has had the privilege of working alongside countless clinicians, advocates, and global health champions who have built IGCS into what it is today. Read IGCS CEO, Mary Eiken's, latest message. ..

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Learn in Your Language:
Multilingual Captions Now Available on IGCS Education360

We’re thrilled to announce a major milestone in our mission to deliver equitable, inclusive education to gynecologic oncology professionals around the world.Multilingual closed captions are now available across the IGCS Education360 Learning Portal. This new feature enables viewers to watch videos while reading translated subtitles in the language they understand best, making it easier than ever to access critical clinical knowledge.This advancement directly supports IGCS Strategic Pillars Enh..

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