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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.

Meghan Anderson

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Earth Day 2026

Environmental impact Each year on April 22, the world pauses to reflect on our relationship with the planet we share. As cancer professionals, we are trained to think carefully about harm — how to minimize it, how to prevent it, and how to weigh the costs and benefits of every intervention. It is time we apply that same rigor to the environmental impact of the care we deliver. Modern cancer care is among medicine’s greatest achievements. It is also among its most resource-intensive. The energy demands of imaging and radiation technologies, the volume of single-use instruments and materials, the carbon footprint of clinical travel and supply chains — these are not incidental features of our work. They are embedded in how we practice, and they deserve our attention. This is not a simple problem, and I am not here to prescribe simple solutions. What I do believe is that awareness is where change begins — and that our community is well-positioned to lead this conversation. Learning from each other Across the global gynecologic oncology community, I see reasons for genuine optimism. In many resource-constrained settings, clinicians already practice with a remarkable degree of efficiency — doing more with less, maintaining quality, and demonstrating daily that sustainable care is not a future aspiration but a present reality. These perspectives are not…

Meghan Anderson

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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.

Meghan Anderson

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Impact of the War in Ukraine on Cancer

Read more to learn of the recent developments from the Special Network on the Impact of the War in Ukraine on Cancer and the efforts of those working to address the issues and multifaceted challenges that have arisen for healthcare delivery in Ukraine and neighboring countries.

Honoring C. Paul Morrow

With sadness, we share the news that C. Paul Morrow, IGCS’ first President passed away on March 17. His foundational work lives on in the way we continue to train our new physicians and the need to continue to push the limits of success we are willing to accept. He will be greatly missed.

Latin America Webinar 2022

Join us the first three Saturdays in May for the webinar titled Interactive Updates on Selected Topics in Gynecology Oncology. This webinar will be presented in Spanish, English and Portuguese. Register now!

Strategic Alliance Partner Highlight - PARSGO

IGCS is proud of our strategic alliance partnership with PARSGO and excited to highlight this flourishing partnership. The countries included in PARSGO are: Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunesia, United Arab Emirates.

Global Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship Program News

Zambian training site institutionalizes IGCS Global Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship Program and six more fellows complete training from various sites. We celebrate every achievement in the global movement to close the care gap and continue to move the goal post forward.

Humanitarian Efforts and Support for Ukraine

Our leadership is currently examining ways that we can best respond to situations of conflict such as this to help offset the subsequent disruption to gynecologic cancer care services. Read more to learn of the recent developments and ongoing activities IGCS has and will participate in regarding the humanitarian efforts and support of Ukraine.

Support Resources for Ukraine

This is a partial list of organizations supporting humanitarian efforts in the Ukraine that are asking for assistance. Donations can be made through the links to their websites or social media pages.

Statement of Support for Ukraine

We stand in support of our colleagues in Ukraine and the people of Ukraine. In times like these, we remember that IGCS is an international society, united and dedicated to improving the care of women living with cancer worldwide.

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