AMMAN — HRH
Princess Ghida Talal launched the 8th
Arab Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign for 2023 on Sunday, with the slogan
"A Step Towards Life, Get Screened." Hosted by the Jordan Breast
Cancer Program, the campaign's primary goal is to raise awareness and promote
early detection tests for breast cancer among Arab women.
اضافة اعلان
According to the JBCP website,
breast cancer is the most
common cancer affecting women worldwide, with the latest statistics indicating
that 2.3 million new cases were diagnosed in 2020.
Princess Ghida, who also serves as the Chairperson of the
King Hussein Cancer Foundation and Center, emphasized the critical importance
of early breast cancer detection tests, particularly mammograms, in saving
women's lives.
15 Arab countries, including Algeria, Saudi Arabia, the
UAE, Oman, Mauritania, Palestine, Egypt, Lebanon, Sudan, Iraq, Libya, Yemen,
Tunisia, Qatar, and Jordan, are actively participating in this campaign.
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