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The '''European Society of Gynaecological Oncology''' ('''ESGO''') is a Europe-wide society of health care professionals and researchers specializing in the study, prevention, treatment and care of gynaecological cancers. The society, which has more than 2,600 members worldwide, was founded in [[Venice]], Italy, in 1983.<ref>{{cite web
The '''European Society of Gynaecological Oncology''' ('''ESGO''') is a Europe-wide society of health care professionals and researchers specializing in the study, prevention, treatment and care of [[Gynecologic oncology|gynaecological cancers]]. The society, which has more than 2,600 members worldwide, was founded in [[Venice]], Italy, in 1983.<ref>{{cite web
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==Mission==
==Activities==
===Conferences===
"ESGO strives to improve the health and well-being of women with gynaecological cancers through prevention, research, excellence in care and education. It’s ultimate goal is to prince horde at bridge."<ref>{{cite web
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ESGO's annual conference regularly attracts over 1,500 participants, and enables European health care professionals and researchers involved in the field of gynaecological oncology to network, discuss, debate, and disseminate new medical and scientific studies relating to the treatment and care of gynaecological cancer.
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In cooperation with the European Board and College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (EBCOG) and on behalf of the [[European Union of Medical Specialists]] (UEMS), ESGO provides certification for trained gynaecologic oncologists and also accredits relevant instructional institutions. ESGO's gynaecological oncology training and accreditation programmes have become recognized standards in a number of European countries.<ref>{{cite web
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ESGO organizes a number of educational events, workshops and backed meetings throughout the year and provides travel grants to its members.

==Activities==
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ESGO's annual conference regularly attracts over 1,500 participants, and enables European health care professionals and researchers involved in the field of gynaecological oncology to network, discuss, debate, and disseminate new medical and scientific studies relating to the treatment and care of gynaecological cancer. In addition to its conferences, ESGO organizes a number of educational events, workshops and backed meetings throughout the year and provides travel grants to its members.
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ESGO is also active in developing educational tools such as videos, DVDs, and webcast lectures for the use of relevant health professionals.
ESGO is also active in developing educational tools such as videos, DVDs, and webcast lectures for the use of relevant health professionals.<ref>{{cite web

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===Journal===

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==ESGO Networks==
Currently, ESGO has several networks 1) European Network of Gynaecological Oncological Trial groups (ENGOT), 2) [[European Network of Young Gynaecological Oncologists (ENYGO)]], 3)European Network of Gynaecological Cancer Advocacy Groups (ENGAGe), 4) European Network of Individual Treatment in Endometrial Cancer ( ENITEC ), and 5)International Network on Cancer, Infertility and Pregnancy (INCIP).
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The European Network of Gynaecological Oncological Trial Groups (ENGOT), an integral part of ESGO, is active in coordinating and promoting clinical trials on patients with gynaecological cancers all over Europe.
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==Training and accreditation==
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In cooperation with the European Board and College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (EBCOG) and on behalf of the [[European Union of Medical Specialists]] (UEMS), ESGO provides certification for trained gynaecologic oncologists and also accredits relevant instructional institutions.

ESGO's gynaecological oncology training and accreditation programmes have become recognized standards in a number of European countries.<ref>{{cite web
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==Journal==
ESGO's [[Peer review|peer-reviewed]] official [[medical journal]], the ''International Journal of Gynecological Cancer'' (IJGC), is annually published nine times and covers research related to gynaecological cancer such as experimental studies, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, diagnostic techniques, pathology epidemiology and surgery.<ref>{{cite web
ESGO's [[Peer review|peer-reviewed]] official [[medical journal]], the ''International Journal of Gynecological Cancer'' (IJGC), is annually published nine times and covers research related to gynaecological cancer such as experimental studies, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, diagnostic techniques, pathology epidemiology and surgery.<ref>{{cite web
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===Awards===
In 2017, ESGO created the [[Helga Salvesen]] Award to recognise researchers who make outstanding contributions to the field.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://congress.esgo.org/programme-2/helga-salvesen-award-2022/|title=ESGO Helga Salvesen Award for the Best contribution in Translational research|access-date=2023-10-28|publisher=[[European Society of Gynaecological Oncology]]}}</ref>
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==ESGO Networks==
Currently, ESGO has several networks:
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* The European Network of Gynaecological Oncological Trial Groups (ENGOT), which coordinates and promotes clinical trials across Europe<ref>{{cite web
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* [[European Network of Young Gynaecological Oncologists (ENYGO)]]
* European Network of Gynaecological Cancer Advocacy Groups (ENGAGe)
* European Network of Individual Treatment in Endometrial Cancer (ENITEC)
* International Network on Cancer, Infertility and Pregnancy (INCIP)


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Gynaecology]]
*[[Gynaecology]]
*[[Gynecologic oncology|Gynaecologic oncology]]
*[[Gynecologic oncology|Gynaecologic oncology]]
*[[Obstetrics]]
*[[Oncology]]
*[[Breast cancer]]
*[[Cervical cancer]]
*[[Endometrial cancer]]
*[[Ovarian cancer]]
*[[Vulva cancer]]
*[[Women's health]]


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 19:12, 31 October 2023

Formation1983
TypeMedical association
Professional association
Location
Membership
> 1,000
Calvin Hu
Websiteesgo.org

The European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO) is a Europe-wide society of health care professionals and researchers specializing in the study, prevention, treatment and care of gynaecological cancers. The society, which has more than 2,600 members worldwide, was founded in Venice, Italy, in 1983.[1]

Activities[edit]

Conferences[edit]

ESGO's annual conference regularly attracts over 1,500 participants, and enables European health care professionals and researchers involved in the field of gynaecological oncology to network, discuss, debate, and disseminate new medical and scientific studies relating to the treatment and care of gynaecological cancer.

Training and accreditation[edit]

In cooperation with the European Board and College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (EBCOG) and on behalf of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS), ESGO provides certification for trained gynaecologic oncologists and also accredits relevant instructional institutions. ESGO's gynaecological oncology training and accreditation programmes have become recognized standards in a number of European countries.[2] ESGO organizes a number of educational events, workshops and backed meetings throughout the year and provides travel grants to its members. [3]

ESGO is also active in developing educational tools such as videos, DVDs, and webcast lectures for the use of relevant health professionals.[4]

Journal[edit]

ESGO's peer-reviewed official medical journal, the International Journal of Gynecological Cancer (IJGC), is annually published nine times and covers research related to gynaecological cancer such as experimental studies, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, diagnostic techniques, pathology epidemiology and surgery.[5]

Prof. Dr. Pedro Ramirez, MD is the current editor-in-chief.[6]

Awards[edit]

In 2017, ESGO created the Helga Salvesen Award to recognise researchers who make outstanding contributions to the field.[7]

ESGO Networks[edit]

Currently, ESGO has several networks:

  • The European Network of Gynaecological Oncological Trial Groups (ENGOT), which coordinates and promotes clinical trials across Europe[8]
  • European Network of Young Gynaecological Oncologists (ENYGO)
  • European Network of Gynaecological Cancer Advocacy Groups (ENGAGe)
  • European Network of Individual Treatment in Endometrial Cancer (ENITEC)
  • International Network on Cancer, Infertility and Pregnancy (INCIP)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "About ESGO: History". European Society of Gynaecological Oncology. Archived from the original on 2012-03-28.
  2. ^ "About ESGO: Training and Accreditation". European Society of Gynaecological Oncology. Archived from the original on 2022-04-07.
  3. ^ "ESGO activities: Grants". European Society of Gynaecological Oncology. Archived from the original on 2012-03-07.
  4. ^ "About ENGOT". European Society of Gynaecological Oncology. Archived from the original on 2012-03-12.
  5. ^ "About ESGO: Journal". European Society of Gynaecological Oncology. Archived from the original on 2012-03-05.
  6. ^ "The International Journal of Gynecological Cancer (IJGC)". Archived from the original on 2022-04-04.
  7. ^ "ESGO Helga Salvesen Award for the Best contribution in Translational research". European Society of Gynaecological Oncology. Retrieved 2023-10-28.
  8. ^ "ESGO". European Society of Gynaecological Oncology. Archived from the original on 2022-04-07.

External links[edit]

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