IGCS Hosted Events

Anesthesia and pain management for cervical cancer brachytherapy in high and low resource settings. August 4, 2026 | 8:00 AM ET Register Here   This webinar will explore anesthetic considerations and pain management strategies for patients undergoing brachytherapy for cervical cancer. An expert panel representing diverse clinical practices and resource settings will share practical insights into effective, patient-centered approaches to anesthesia, analgesia, and procedural workflow. Through discussion of real-world experiences from institutions around the globe, participants will gain an understanding of the various clinical models used to deliver gynecologic brachytherapy. The primary goal of this webinar is to promote the exchange of ideas, foster international collaboration, and identify best practices that can enhance the quality, efficiency, and accessibility of gynecologic brachytherapy care worldwide. Some slides to introduce and range of things that can be done – what we know, versus what we don’t know. How to make it work in your settings. What are the limits and challenges. Choices and how to work through. General limitations of each approach.   Panelists: Supriya Chopra (India) Sheynaz Bassa (South Africa) Lijia Avilés (Boliva) Eric Leung (Canada) Moderators: Kathy Han (Canada) Jill Remick (USA)