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IGCS 2026 News

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.

Meghan Anderson

· CEO Message

ICCP Map Launch

The IGCS is proud to partner with The ICCP in the launch of a new global map of national cervical cancer elimination strategies and an expanded resource hub designed to support countries working toward the WHO 90:70:90 targets by 2030, as a meaningful step on the path to elimination of cervical cancer globally.

Meghan Anderson

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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.

Meghan Anderson

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GCIG and IGCS Pragmatic Trials Collaboration

The IGCS Early Career Network (ECN) is proud to announce an emerging collaboration with the Gynecologic Cancer InterGroup (GCIG) to advance pragmatic clinical trials with the potential to build the next generation of global oncology leaders.

Earth Day 2026

Environmental impact Each year on April 22, the world pauses to reflect on our relationship with the planet we share.…

Rewriting Cancer

IGCS was approached by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) to be featured in their Rewriting Cancer film series, produced for them by BBC StoryWorks Commercial Productions. Being selected for the series is a tremendous recognition of our flagship Gynecologic Oncology Global Fellowship Program — and of the extraordinary work happening across all 23 fellowship sites worldwide.

Regional Connect

Catch up on the most recent IGCS Regional Connect – Latin America, hosted live April 23, 2026.

ACCESS News

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.

IGCS Advanced Cytoreduction Cadaveric Surgical Course

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 June 1.

IGCS Preinvasive Disease Program News

We are pleased to share the first official IGCS Preinvasive Disease Program Impact Report, highlighting five years of progress in expanding education, training, and mentorship in preinvasive cervical disease management.

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.

World Cancer Day 2026

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.