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Regional Connect

Regional Connect is a series of virtual gatherings led by IGCS Board members from each region, designed to bring IGCS members together within their regions to strengthen collaboration, exchange ideas, and foster a stronger professional community.

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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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New & Updated: Preinvasive Disease Program Supporting Cervical Cancer Elimination

The IGCS Preinvasive Disease Program has just been upgraded.Modules from the 2nd phase of the online course (Advanced Theory) have undergone a major refresh — with streamlined lectures, new topics, and the most current global guidelines to keep you at the forefront of care. Now available in the IGCS Education360 Learning Portal, this program represents one of the most thorough educational programs in the world for teaching preinvasive disease knowledge and clinical skills.Enroll in the IGCS Preinvasive Disease ProgramNew & Updated TopicsPhase 2: Advanced Theory now includes 19 required and 5 optional lectures delivered by world-leading experts. Among the highlights:WHO and ASCO guideline updates for screening and treatmentHPV-related preinvasive disease and cancer in women living with HIVUpdated terminology in cytology, histopathology, and colposcopyNew diagnostic strategies, including self-sample HPV testingContemporary real-world vaccine outcomes and treatment approaches, from ablation to excisionNew lectures, including:• Follow-up after Treatment – Dr. Dawit Worku• Evidence on Single Dose Vaccine – Dr. Phil Castle• Anal Screening – Dr. Lisa FlowersNow Available on Education360 Learning PortalShorter, more focused lectures that highlight the most essential contentFresh updates across nearly every lecture, plus 4 brand-new lecturesBetter participant experience with easier navigation and seamless translations in 12 languagesNo retake required — past participants now have access to all updatesEnroll Today!The Program’s Global ImpactThis program (free for IGCS Members) provides a framework…

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Prof. Pedro Ramirez to step down as IJGC Editor-in-Chief in December 2026

The International Journal of Gynecological Cancer (IJGC) is seeking a new Editor-in-Chief to begin in January 2027. Prof. Pedro Ramirez will step down in December 2026. The search for the next EIC will begin in June 2025. Apply to lead one of the top journals in gynecologic oncology and help shape the future of cancer research and education.

An Earth Day Message from IGCS President, Prof. Greta Dreyer

On Earth Day, IGCS President Prof. Greta Dreyer shares a powerful message about the urgent need for sustainability in gynecologic cancer care. From social equity to environmental responsibility and economic balance, she highlights how our mission to care for patients must also care for the planet.

IGCS welcomes Kenyan Society to Strategic Alliance Partner Program

We are delighted to announce that the recently formed Gynecologic Oncology Society of Kenya (GOSK) has officially become a part of the International Gynecologic Cancer Society’s Strategic Alliance Partner Program. Founded on 14th June 2023, GOSK was established to unite healthcare professionals, researchers, and advocates with a shared vision of improving the quality of care for women affected by gynecologic cancers in Kenya.

Global Fellowship Program Impact Report

We are proud to share the Annual Impact Report for the International Gynecologic Cancer Society’s Global Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship Program. See just how impactful our flagship program has been in training gynecologic oncology specialists in regions of the world that urgently need skilled professionals.

Board Nominations

Apply to be on the IGCS Board of Directors! Accepting applications February 12 – March 17, 2025.

World Cancer Day 2025 - United by Unique

On this World Cancer Day, I am honored to join the global community in reflecting on their novel 3-year campaign theme, “United by Unique.” The concept of unity amidst variety resonates deeply with IGCS, as a notion central to our work and our diverse global community.