IJGC conversations

In this IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez discusses Lymphadenectomy in Low-Grade Ovarian Cancer with Elizabeth Tubridy and Dimitrios Nasioudis.  Elizabeth Tubridy is a 3rd year Gynecologic Oncology Fellow at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. She received her Bachelor of Science from Georgetown University and obtained her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Me...

In this episode of the IJGC conversations 2025 July Editor's Choice, Editorial Fellow Helena Obermair and Friederike Stroisch discusses the contents of the 2025 July issue of IJGC.     

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez is joined by Dr. Henri Azaïs to discuss ctDNA in Ovarian Cancer.  Dr. Henri Azaïs is a gynaecological surgeon specialising in the surgical management of gynaecological cancers at the Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou in Paris - France. His translational research focuses on late-stage ovarian cancer and in particular on the role...

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez is joined by Drs. Christianne Lok and Michael Seckl to discuss 2025 GTD Guidelines.  Christianne Lok is a leading expert in gynecologic oncology, renowned for her work on cancer diagnosis and treatment during pregnancy as part of the International Network on Cancer, Infertility and Pregnancy (INCIP). She plays a pivotal role in...

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez is joined by Drs. Diletta Fumagalli and Gretchen E. Glaser to discuss Peritoneal Cytology in Endometrial Cancer.    Dr. Diletta Fumagalli, M.D., is a research fellow at the Istituto Europeo di Oncologia (IEO), Milan, Italy. She has completed a research fellowship at Mayo clinic. Her research and clinical interests include innov...

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez is joined by Dr. Núria Agustí and David Viveros-Carreño to discuss Radiation alone vs Chemoradiation in Intermediate Risk Cervical Cancer. Dr. Agustí specializes in gynecologic oncology at Hospital Clinic of Barcelona. She is currently a PhD researcher at the University of Barcelona and engaged in a postdoctoral fellowship at M...

In this episode of the IJGC conversations 2025 June Editor's Choice, Editorial Fellow Louisa Proppe, Sofia Bigardi and Rosanu Nelia Marina discusses the contents of the 2025 June issue of IJGC. 

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Drs. Ilaria Capasso, Camilla Nero, and Evelyn A. Reynolds to discuss ctDNA in Endometrial Cancer . Dr. Capasso completed her OBGYN residency at Fondazione Policlinico Agostino Gemelli (Rome, Italy), where she worked in the Gynecologic Oncology Unit with a focus on clinical and translational research in endometrial...

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez is joined by Dr. Hani Marcus to discuss the IDEAL Framework. Mr. Marcus is a Consultant Neurosurgeon at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and Honorary Associate Professor at the UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology.

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Koji Matsuo to discuss Modified Radical Hysterectomy for Stage IB1 Cervical Cancer. Dr. Matsuo is a professor in the area of gynecologic oncology. Equally attentive to patient care, he devotes his work to scholarly activity related to patient outcomes, quality improvement, and healthcare service research in gy...

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Félix Boria to discuss the Risk Factor for Unsuccessful SLN Mapping. Dr. Boria is an attending physician of the gynecologic oncology division at the Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain. He completed his PhD at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, where his resea...

In this episode of the IJGC conversations 2025 May Editor's Choice, Editorial Fellow Christian Braun, Julia Gelissen and Kyra Fischer discusses the contents of the 2025 May issue of IJGC. 

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez is joined by Jolyn Taylor to discuss SUGAR Initiative: Glycemic control in the perioperative period.  Dr. Taylor is an Associate Professor of Gynecologic Oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center. She serves as the Associate Chief Quality and Value Officer and the Patient Safety Quality Officer for the Division of Surgery and focus...

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez is joined by Dr. Anna Fagotti to discuss HIPEC in Platinum-Sensitive Ovarian Cancer (HORSE Trial). Anna Fagotti is a Professor and Consultant of Gynecologic Oncology at A. Gemelli University Hospital Foundation IRCCS. She is the President of ESGO - European Society of Gynaecological Oncology. Her research interests are Obstetri...

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez is joined by Dr Angeles Alvarez Secord to discuss Molecular Targets in Endometrial Cancer: Real World Outcomes (ECMT2). Angeles Alvarez Secord, MD, MHSc, is a professor in the Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Duke University Heath System. She received her undergraduate degree with hon...

In this episode of the IJGC conversations 2025 April Editor's Choice, Editorial Fellow Stephanie Gill and Elise Mann Yates discusses the contents of the 2025 April issue of IJGC. 

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez is joined by Drs. Matteo Loverro and Anna Fagotti to discuss Real-word PARPi Maintenance and Recurrence Patterns. Anna Fagotti is a Professor and Consultant of Gynecologic Oncology at A. Gemelli University Hospital Foundation IRCCS. She is the President of ESGO - European Society of Gynaecological Oncology. Her research interes...

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez is joined by Drs. Nadeem Abu-Rustum and Christian Dagher to discuss Substantial LVSI and Recurrence in Endometrial Cancer. Dr. Abu-Rustum is a board-certified gynecologic oncologist who specializes in the surgical treatment of gynecologic cancers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He is also a professor of obstetrics an...

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez is joined by Dr. Floriane Jochum to discuss Surgery for Stage IV Ovarian Cancer. Dr. Floriane Jochum is a Gynecologic Oncologist at Strasbourg University Hospital in France. She recently completed her PhD in cancer research and computational epidemiology at Institut Curie in Paris. Her doctoral work focused on the multiple appl...

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez is joined by the IJGC editorial fellows to discuss the IJGC Special Issue on Rare gynecologic cancers . 

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez is joined by Dr. Sarah E. Ferguson to discuss QoL Assessment on SHAPE Trial. Dr. Sarah Ferguson is a Gynecologic Oncologist at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre (University Health Network), a Professor and Vice Chair of Research in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Toronto, and an Associate Scientis...

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez is joined by Dr. Núria Agustí to discuss De-escalation in Gynecologic Oncology. Dr. Agustí specializes in gynecologic oncology at Hospital Clinic of Barcelona. She is currently a PhD researcher at the University of Barcelona and engaged in a postdoctoral fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA. She recently completed the I...

In this episode of the IJGC conversations 2025 February Editor's Choice, Editorial Fellow Matteo Marchetti and Thomas Bartl discusses the contents of the 2025 February issue of IJGC. 

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez is joined by Dr. Jose Alejandro Rauh-Hain to discuss LANCE Trial: Results of Feasibility Phase. Dr. Rauh-Hain is a Gynecologic Oncologist at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Born in Mexico City, he earned his medical degree from Universidad Panamericana and completed a research fellowship at Massachusetts Gene...

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez is joined by Dr. Elizabeth (Betty) Suh-Burgmann to discuss Ovarian cancer risk among older patients with stable adnexal masses. Dr. Elizabeth (Betty) Suh-Burgmann, originally from Boulder, Colorado, earned her Bachelor of Arts from Cornell University and completed her medical degree and residency at the University of California...