Gynecologic Cancers Translational Working Group

Gynecologic Cancers
Gynecologic cancers are cancers that occur in the female reproductive organs, including the following: vulva, vagina, cervix, uterus, fallopian tube, ovary, and primary peritoneal cancer.

Co-Leaders:
Melissa Geller, MD and Tim Starr, PhD

Administrative Contact:
Rebecca Warpeha - warpe017@umn.edu

Meeting Times:
The TWG sponsors two monthly forums where researchers from the University of Minnesota present and discuss topics on gynecologic cancers.

The Gynecologic Oncology Education Conference occurs monthly and includes a seminar speaker. Time and place vary throughout the year, contact the administrator to be included in the email list for dates/times.

The Ovarian Supergroup also meets monthly for one hour where a faculty member from the University presents their ongoing research projects on ovarian cancer. The schedule for the ovarian supergroup meetings can be found at https://sites.google.com/a/umn.edu/starrlab/ovarian-supergroup. Contact the administrator to be added to the ovarian supergroup email list.