International Journal of Gynecological Cancer (IJGC)
International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, the official journal of ESGO, is the primary educational and informational publication for topics relevant to detection, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gynecologic malignancies.
Its content is read by gynecologists, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, and research scientists with a special interest in gynaecological oncology. IJGC emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach and includes original research, reviews, and video articles. It also offers featured Podcasts on important and relevant topics in gynae oncology field or Case Studies that focus on interesting and potentially controversial topics.
Important Update:
The International Journal of Gynecological Cancer (IJGC) will start seeking its next Editor-in-Chief (EIC) in June 2025 as Prof. Pedro Ramirez will step down at the end of 2026.
Key Dates:
- Search begins: June 2025
- New EIC starts: January 1, 2027
- Initial term: 5 years (with extension options)
If you have strong leadership, a vision for advancing gynecologic oncology, and experience in medical journal editing, stay tuned for more details and how to apply.
Frequency: | 12 issues per year |
Impact Factor: | 4,5 |
Citescore: | 6.6 |
Acceptance rate: | 40% |
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Editor-in-Chief
Pedro Ramirez
IGCS President
Greta Dreyer
For members
ESGO membership and payment of dues entitles you to receive the IJGC free of charge. ESGO members can access
the Journal directly from the myESGO portal and are automatically subscribed to eTocs (Electronic Table of Contents).
For article submitters
Interested in submitting your article? IJGC offers very rapid and comprehensive review of your work. The feedback is detailed and targeted with a focus on productive and constructive reviews. The journal content will be viewed by a broad membership, including members of the European Society of Gynecologic Oncologists and International Gynecologic Cancer Society.
