Dhamar:The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at Genius University of Science and Technology organized a scientific seminar focused on breast cancer awareness, aligning with 'Pink October,' the global month dedicated to raising awareness about the dangers of breast cancer.
According to Yemen News Agency, the seminar was conducted under the slogan 'Be Aware… Get Screened Early.' It aimed to elevate health awareness among women, promote early detection practices, and discourage complacency regarding any unusual changes in the breast.
The event underscored the significance of early screening in enhancing treatment success rates and emphasized the importance of seeking medical advice and undergoing necessary examinations. It also focused on disseminating accurate information and correcting misunderstandings related to breast cancer, which can help reduce fear and hesitation in seeking healthcare.
Furthermore, the seminar highlighted the crucial role of universities and educational institutions in spreading health awareness. It encouraged female students and employees to convey awareness messages to their families and communities, thereby promoting a culture of concern for women's health and reinforcing societal responsibility in adopting preventive measures.
The seminar advocated for increased health awareness about the risks associated with breast cancer and urged women to undergo early screenings without waiting for symptoms. It emphasized the importance of prioritizing screenings in safeguarding women's health and encouraged taking proactive steps in seeking medical advice and understanding the relevant examinations.
