Under the Auspices of the General Secretariat of the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussein, and under the supervision of Her Excellency the University President, the College of Health and Medical Technologies, represented by the Department of Radiology and Ultrasound, in cooperation with the Student Activities Department, the Scientific Affairs Department, and the Continuing Education Center, organized a scientific awareness seminar entitled:
"Breast Cancer: From Symptom Awareness to Early Detection and Accurate Diagnosis"
The seminar was presented by:
Assist. Prof. Dr. Hussein Hamoud Rasheed.
Assist. Prof. Dr. Dhafer Kamel Saleh.
The seminar covered an introduction to breast cancer, highlighting its major symptoms and associated risk factors. It emphasized the importance of breast self-examination, regular medical check-ups, and early detection, as these play a fundamental role in increasing survival rates and improving treatment outcomes.
The seminar also discussed prevention methods, the importance of psychological and community support for women affected by breast cancer, and promoting a positive approach to dealing with the disease.
This event is part of the College of Health and Medical Technologies' commitment to raising health awareness, promoting a culture of early detection, and encouraging female staff and students to take care of their health. It also contributes to building an informed university environment that supports women's health, reflecting the university's academic and community role in promoting health awareness and serving society.