KUWAIT NEWS
The National Campaign for Cancer Awareness (CAN) announced on Wednesday that 3,169 doctors and 2,748 nurses have been trained on early detection of cancer in a specialized course. Chairman of the campaign, Dr Khaled Al-Saleh, said in a press statement during the course that 1,564 doctors, 1,605 primary care doctors, and 2,748 nurses were trained as part of its training initiatives that began early this month.
Al-Saleh stressed the continuation of the campaign’s training program on early diagnosis of cancer in a successful partnership with the Ministry of Health and with support from the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS), indicating that this initiative is directed at health service providers in the country, including primary care doctors, dentists and nursing staff.
