IGCS Fellowship Annual Report - Report - Page 11
P-11
Surgical Training Impact
By the Numbers
3906
SIMPLE
HYSTERECTOMIES
2017-2022
1278
Hysterectomies are
complex surgical
procedures to remoe
as much cancerous
tissue as possible. The
type of hysterectomy
performed depends on
the type of cancer, as
well as its extent.
RADICAL
HYSTERECTOMIES
1494
PREINVASIVE
DISEASE
TREATMENTS
In this program, IGCS
clinicians commonly
treat preinvasive cervical
disease by removing the
precancerous tissue.
Site Information
ECHOs
539
771
ECHOS
SESSIONS
CASES
DISCUSSED
22
44
27
39
45
SITES
9144
SURGICAL
PROCEDURES
Since the beginning
of the program,
IGCS fellows have
performed 9,174 surgical
procedures.
FELLOWS
ENROLLED
GRADUATED
FELLOWS
INTERNATIONAL
MENTORS
2901
PELVIC AND
PARA-AORTIC
LYMPHADENECTOMIES
LOCAL
SUPERVISORS
Global Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship || 2022 Impact Report || igcs.org
A pelvic and para-aortic
lymphadenectomy is a
surgical procedure to
remove lymph nodes
and any cancerous tissue
that has spread. The
procedure cand etermine
the state of the disease
and helps to prevent the
spread of cancer to other
parts of the body.