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IGCS has reached a membership milestone – we now have over 4,000 members – gynecologic cancer care professionals dedicated to improving women’s health, quality-of-life, and advancing cancer care within their region and worldwide. Thank you!

We are currently conducting a study collecting data from gynecologic cancer care specialists practicing in Latin America and the Caribbean. The goal of this study is to assess the current state and progress of the region working towards the global strategy to eliminate cervical cancer as a public health problem.

Catch up on recently recorded Roundtables. The most recent Roundtable, Sexuality & Cancer, was held August 8, 2023

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.

The GOG Foundation, Inc. (GOG) and IGCS are pleased to announce a strategic partnership whereby the GOG will be the preferred educational provider for Industry Supported Symposia (ISS) starting at the 2023 IGCS Global Annual Meeting in Seoul. Together, we will work synergistically to determine the most relevant topics for symposia each year and the optimal delivery method.

IGCS President, Prof. Keiichi Fujiwara shares the importance of teaching the next generation of gynecologic oncologists. “We must continue to prepare those who are just starting out in their careers — they are the future of this great Society.”

IGCS and The Nezhat Family Foundation are partnering to revolutionize women’s healthcare worldwide through training in advanced minimally invasive and robotic surgery. The IGCS leadership is grateful to the Nezhat Family Foundation for their generosity and dedication to advancing surgical care to benefit patients worldwide.

IGCS is honored to start collaborating with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), the Regional Office for the Americas of the World Health Organization (WHO).  

“I am proud to be a part of the IGCS because this means I am part of a bigger group fighting one enemy—cancer.” Read more from Dr. Jean-Claude Ulysse’s Member Spotlight.