Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO)

The Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) is the premier medical specialty society for health care professionals trained in the comprehensive management of gynecologic cancers. As a 501(c)(6) organization, the SGO contributes to the advancement of women’s cancer care by encouraging research, providing education, raising standards of practice, advocating for patients and members and collaborating with other domestic and international organizations.

SGO has over 1,800 members representing the entire gynecologic oncology team in the United States and abroad. Membership is comprised primary of gynecologic oncologists, as well as nurses, physician assistants, medical and radiation oncologists, pathologists, and researchers.

SGO members provide multidisciplinary cancer treatment including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgery, and supportive care. They practice in a variety of settings from academic institutions and hospitals to regional cancer centers and private practice.

Mission:
To promote excellence in the care of women at risk for or affected by gynecologic cancer through advocacy, education, research and inter‐disciplinary collaboration.

Vision:
A world without gynecologic cancers.