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Don’t miss your chance to join us in Montreal at IGCS 2026! We strongly recommend that all attendees begin their visa application process as soon as possible, as processing times may be longer than usual.
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Accelerating the Elimination of Cervical Cancer Through the Power of the IGCS Membership, International Collaboration and Local Convening
IGCS’ Bold Vision: By 2030, every high-burden country will have a national cervical cancer elimination strategy actively being implemented.
Surgical Short Courses
The International Gynecologic Cancer Society is offering our first inaugural short course in the new Expanded Training Program, by offering the Train-the-Trainer Master Workshop, led by Dr. Reitan Ribeiro, to be held at the IGCS Annual Global Meeting in Montreal. This workshop will be offered to 24 select surgeons chosen via our application to develop surgical skills in a practical, condensed, and accessible format. Deadline to apply is April 7!
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Advanced Gynaecology – Brachytherapy Workshop 2026
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LEIPZIG SCHOOL OF RADICAL PELVIC SURGERY 2026 – Block C
Sep 21 - Sep 23
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Today, February 4, is World Cancer Day, a global moment to reflect, unite, and act in the fight against cancer. Cancer can turn a person’s world upside down—bringing uncertainty, fear, and disorientation. In her World Cancer Day message, IGCS President Prof. Greta Dreyer shares a physician’s perspective on why steadiness, science, compassionate care, and global collaboration matter more than ever—and how IGCS is working to help turn lives “Upside-Up” again.
We are pleased to announce that the Brazilian Gynecologic Oncology Group – EVA Group– has officially joined the International Gynecologic Cancer Society’s Strategic Alliance Partner Program. Founded in 2013, EVA is a respected, mission-driven, nonprofit association dedicated to advancing gynecologic cancer care across Brazil through education, research, prevention, awareness and comprehensive patient support.
Introducing an exciting education opportunity, GTD Echo! This unique program will provide a comprehensive opportunity to deepen knowledge and advance best practices in the diagnosis, management, and research of gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD), particularly gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN).
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.
We are pleased to share important news for our global community. A major new international study, “Experiences of Women with Ovarian Cancer in 22 Low- and Middle- Income Countries (Every Woman Study™ LMIC): a Cross-sectional Study,” was published today in the The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology, & Women’s Health.
As we come to the close of the year, my heart is full. I am deeply grateful for the privilege of serving as your President and for the passion, resilience, and generosity this community continues to show in advancing gynecologic cancer care around the world! Read Prof. Greta Dreyer’s Year-End Message
As we move through the holiday season and transition into a new year, IGCS CEO Mary Eiken reflects on the guiding principles that shape her leadership. Listen to our special year-end podcast episode to learn what grounds her: leading with gratitude, focusing on impact, and advancing equity in global cancer care.