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College of Nursing Launches “ Early Detection of Breast Cancer “ Campaign

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His Excellency King Khalid University Professor Dr. Faleh bin Raja Allah Al-Solami, launched the College of Nursing Breast Cancer Exhibition to raise awareness on the importance of early detection of breast cancer for both genders. The exhibition is to be held for three days at the Al-Rashid Mall in Abha under the slogan "Early detection is your way to success”.

Upon his arrival his Excellency His Excellency the President of the University was briefed on the exhibition, which included a blood sugar and blood pressure diagnosis station, in addition to the breast cancer education, awareness and early examination wing.

On her part the dean of the college of Nursing in Abha, Dr. Aida Sanad Al-Qarni, explained that the campaign includes the participation of six healthy entities and 30 male and female students, who aim to serve the community by educating and raising awareness on breast cancer, and the importance of early detection for both men and women.

Dr. Al-Qarni thanked the University president for his support and keenness to establish this campaign, stressing that the college was keen to get hold the exhibition for the community and focus on providing an early examination mobil clinic , in addition to educating the community by displaying visual materials to contribute to the spreading the awareness on the importance of early breast cancer detection .

It is noteworthy that the campaign receives visitors during the period 28-30 October from 4 pm until 9 pm.