Gynecologic Oncology Research

Clinical Research

• Dedicated Gynecologic Pathologists available for assistance with diagnostic challenges
• Full membership in the GOG and NCI
• Access to locally developed clinical trials
• Quality-of-life evaluation included in most research programs
• Four dedicated research nurses
• SGO tumor registry

Research Laboratory

• $1.5 million Endowed Chair for Gynecologic Oncology Research
• The nation’s most prominent laboratory investigating angiogenesis in gynecologic malignancies
• Clinical trials focusing on translational research to bring new findings into clinical practice
• Interdisciplinary research program provides guided assistance for fellows

Breakthroughs

A track record of innovations, including:

• Laparoscopic staging procedures for endometrial and cervical cancer
• Optimizing patient outcomes through treatment pathways
• Surgical staging for patients with advanced cervical cancer