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The International Gynecologic Cancer Society is a non-profit, international organization working toward the prevention and treatment of gynecologic cancer.
Upcoming Nursing Webinar!
๐ Gynecologic Brachytherapy: Fundamentals of Nursing Care
๐ August 14, 2024 at 9:00 PM UTC
๐https://igcs.org/new-education/
Thank you for supporting Verastem Oncology! ๐ค ๐ฉโโ๏ธ
June 2024 marked the second year of our global initiative for , and itโs been a remarkable journey! Thanks to all of you in the global gyn cancer advocacy community, weโve seen incredible strides in raising awareness and driving change.
Hereโs a glimpse of our achievements this year:
๐ 1,800+ Downloads of our Consensus Statement on Reducing Disparities in Uterine Cancer
๐ฅ 1,000+ Views of our Advocacy Video, "Lighting the Torch of Resilience"
๐ 4,400 Views on our campaign landing page (a 317% increase from 2023!)
๐ค 32+ Advocacy Organizations and 6 Industry Sponsors joined forces
๐จ 1,200 Clicks on our Social Media Toolkit, featuring customizable Canva templates (a 140% increase from last year!)
Thank you for your support! We're already preparing for 2025 and will be in touch with more information about how you can make an impact! Learn more: Igcs.org/ucam
Catch up on recently recorded education from IGCS and Karyopharm!
๐Moving Towards Personalized Therapy in Endometrial Cancer with Drs. Vicky Makker and Floor Backes.
๐https://igcs.org/new-education/
Speaker Highlight! ๐ข๐
Florencia Noll is a co-chair for the Early Career Workshop. Join her in Dublin to hear exciting insights and updates.
Join the IGCS Call for Member Engagement and make a meaningful impact on women's health worldwide! Share your skills, expand your knowledge, and shape the future of gynecologic cancer care. Let's unite the globe and transform care together!
Learn more: https://igcs.org/member-engagement/
Join us for the Master Session: Endometrial Cancer: Changing the Landscape at
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Friday, October 18, 2024
Donโt miss this exceptional event, featuring cutting-edge research and interdisciplinary discussions with global experts in gynecologic oncology.
๐ View all IGCS 2024 programs here: https://igcsmeeting.com/program-at-a-glance/
Bar Levy of Israel advocates for early detection of , which leads to early diagnosis and improved outcomes.
Break the shame and stigma. Talking about abnormal vaginal bleeding can save lives!
Watch the full video with patient advocates from all over the world: https://bit.ly/yt-ToR
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Join delegates and guests during a private networking event at the 7-story Guinness Storehouse! Navigate through the history, brewing process, and cultural impact of the world-famous Irish stout. Cap off the tour at The Gravity Bar and enjoy the views of Dublin.
*Tickets may be purchased when completing IGCS 2024 In-Person Registration.
Register here: https://igcsmeeting.com/register-now/
A few pics from a recent IGCS training visit in Zambia!
12 Fellows, Graduated Fellows and Local Supervisors from Kenya, Ethiopia, Malawi, Uganda and Nigeria gathered in Zambia for an IGCS Preinvasive Workshop!
Organized by the team from MD Anderson, IGCS Preinvasive Disease Co-Chair Mila Salcedo, Past-Chair Dr. Kathleen Schmeler and IGCS Mentorship & Training Manager, Susan Ralph.
creates the space for advocates and organizations to spread the word about the rising incidence and mortality of throughout June, but Jane is right โ the effort must continue year-round.
Watch the full-length video, Lighting the Torch of Resilience: Uniting for Uterine Cancer Awareness Month and listen as survivors unite to share their hopes for the future โ a world where stigmas are erased, cancer is detected early, and barriers to care are overcome. https://bit.ly/yt-ToR
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IGCS is excited to announce a call for member engagement within the Society! Whether you have a few hours or more time to commit, your expertise and passion are needed. Help us advance patient care and global health.
Learn more: https://igcs.org/member-engagement/
Join us in wishing IGCS Education Manager, Ashley Johnson Jones, a HAPPY BIRTHDAY! ๐ ๐
Have a fabulous day! โจ
Registration prices increase July 18 @ 11:59 PM IST (Irish Standard Time)
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Recording now available! Moving Towards Personalized Therapy in Endometrial Cancer with Drs. Vicky Makker and Floor Backes.
https://igcs.org/new-education/
Why attend ? Discover cutting-edge research from colleagues! ๐ฉบ๐
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A few pics from IGCS International Mentor Matthew Schlumbrecht from his time in Abuja, Nigeria. With the fellows in training from Zaria and Lagos, they performed radical hysterectomies for cervical cancer.
Why attend ? Come explore the beautiful city of Dublin! ๐๐ฉโโ๏ธ๐
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Itโs important that governments make uterine cancer a priority to increase public awareness and reduce the burden on healthcare systems. Advocate and survivor from Brazil, Daniele Schwartz, highlights the need for policy development, funding allocation, and patient support programs, especially as uterine cancer cases increase globally.
Watch the full-length video, Lighting the Torch of Resilience: Uniting for Uterine Cancer Awareness Month and be inspired to keep this cause on your agenda all year round: https://bit.ly/yt-ToR
In remembrance of the beautiful life of Professor Lynette Denny, the African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC) warmly invites you to share in a celebration of her journey.
Register here: https://bit.ly/45ZLgb4
We are delighted to announce that the Gynaecological Oncology Society of Nigeria (GOSON) has now joined the IGCS Strategic Alliance Partner Program. Through this alliance, 24 gynecologic cancer specialists now benefit from dual membership, gaining support from their regional society as well as access to the vast resources and expertise of the international gynecologic cancer community. ๐ ๐ค
Join us in welcoming them!
Read the full announcement here ๐ https://igcs.org/igcs-welcomes-goson/
Why attend ? Meet and connect with experts from around the world! ๐๐ฉโโ๏ธ
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Join us! July Journal Club! ๐๐ฉโ๐ป
This session will explore the lead article in our July Issue: Role of systematic lymphadenectomy at the time of interval debulking surgery for patients with advanced-stage epithelial ovarian carcinoma who achieved complete gross resection by Dimitrios Nasioudis.
July 10, 2024 @ 11:00 AM CT (6:00 PM ROME)
https://igcs.org/ijgc-journal-club/
Friendly reminder, you may need a VISA to attend IGCS 2024! VISA regulations depend on your nationality and country of origin. If you plan on attending IGCS 2024, we urge you to apply for your VISA as soon as possible. It is the responsibility of the participant to obtain a VISA if required.
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Why attend ? It's a great opportunity to advance your professional knowledge! ๐๐๐ฉบ
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Maria Papageorgiou envisions a world where research for is prioritized and every woman diagnosed has access to quality, compassionate care.
In this video, she carries the symbolic torch of resilience, uniting with other survivors worldwide to deliver a message of hope.
Watch: https://bit.ly/yt-ToR
Join us in congratulating Drs. Christopher Daley and Bei Liu for completing the IGCS Gynecologic Oncology Global Curriculum & Mentorship Program!
View all recently graduated fellows: https://igcs.org/global-curriculum-news/
Learn more about the IGCS Mentorship & Training Program: https://igcs.org/mentorship-and-training/global-curriculum/
Join us in Dublin! The inaugural IGCS Nursing Symposium will offer nurses and healthcare providers an opportunity for networking and education focused on the care of women with gynecologic cancers. ๐ฉบโ๏ธ๐ฉโโ๏ธ
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October 15, 2024
๐ 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Register here: https://igcsmeeting.com/nursing-symposium/
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