Founded in Budapest, 1999

The European Academy Of Gynaecological Cancer (EAGC) is a European educational organization for comprehensive training in gynaecological oncology in Europe. For management and financial reasons, the EAGC has been established and is being managed by the European Academy of Gynaecological Cancer Foundation (EAGCF; officially registered in Budapest, Hungary). Due to this status, the EAGC is a non-private, non-profit, non-governmental and independent corporation without any financial commitment. Any financial resources, funds and assets in the context of EAGC shall be vested in the EAGCF. The European Academy of Gynaecological Cancer Foundation is also a non-private, non-profit, non-governmental and independent foundation.

The official language of the EAGC is English. However, local educational programmes may be organized in local languages.

MISSIONS OF THE EAGC

1. to provide comprehensive, i.e. from basic to advanced knowledge, gynaecological oncology training programmes, including recognised subspecialty training and continuing medical education/continuing professional development (CME/CPD), in Europe,
2. continuously evaluating subspecialty CME/CPD training guidelines for standardisation and harmonisation of education, training and practice related to gynaecological oncology in Europe,
3. to organize and coordinate research in gynaecological oncology with breast cancer included in Europe with worldwide contact,
4. to facilitate European Certificates in gynaecological oncology,
5. to facilitate the CME/CPD credit system in gynaecological oncology in Europe,
6. to have financial resources to promote the exchange of young gynaecological oncologists and fellows among Speciality Centres in Europe.

European Academy of Gynaecological Cancer, EAGC
Chairman Péter Bősze (Hungary)

EAGC Ecutive Board
Santiago Dexeus (Spain), William Dunlop (UK), Stelios Fotiou (Greece), Gerald Gitsch (Astria), A. Peter M. Heintz (Netherlands), Michael Hoeckel (Germany), Ian Jacobs (UK), Tiziano Maggino (Italy), Harald Meden (Germany), Jacques Lansac (France), Joseph Monsonego (France), Carlos F. de Oliveira (Portugal), Giuseppe de Palo (Italy), Pierluigi Benedetti Panici (Italy), Sergio Pecorelli (Italy), Denis Quelleu (France), Stelio Rakar (Slovenia), Piero Sismondi (Italy), Claes Tropé (Norway), László Ungár (Hungary), André van Assche (Belgium), Raimund Winter (Austria)

International Advisory Board
Chairman Antonio Onnis (Italy)

Members Hugh H. Allen (Canada), Curt W. Burger (Netherlands), Alberto Costa (Italy), André Gorins (France), Neville F. Hacker (Astralia), Maria Marchetti (Italy), Stelios P. Michalas (Greece), Maria Teresa Osorio (Portugal), Jan B. Vermorken (Belgium), George D. Wilbanks (USA), Jan Zielinski (Poland)