Hormones

The Director of Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University, Prof. Dr. Suleiman bin Abdullah Aba Al-Khail, chaired the meeting of the Supreme Committee of the 16th International Conference on Hormonal Steroids and Cancer-Causing Hormones, organized by the university represented by the College of Medicine, starting next Tuesday morning and over a period of three days at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel. Dr. Aba Al-Khail appreciated the great support and encouragement the university received from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud - may God protect him - and his trustworthy Crown Prince His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz and His Royal Highness Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Crown Prince. May God protect them - and support His Excellency the Minister of Higher Education, Prof. Dr. Khaled bin Muhammad Al-Anqari. He said that the topic of the conference is one of the important topics that deserve attention and study because of the important recommendations and scientific insights that are hoped to result in the field of medicine, especially in the field of hormones, cancer causes and methods of combating it, in order to contribute and help support this important scientific and humanitarian field. He emphasized that the contribution of Imam University through the College of Medicine in holding such an international medical conference is a necessary requirement for the College and the Imam University and the great prestige and stature it represents in the Kingdom, the region and the world. Dr. Khalid bin Ibrahim Al-Qumaisi, Dean of the College of Medicine, stated that the assignment of the International Society of Hormonal Stimulants and Cancer-Causing Hormones to organize this conference, which is held for the first time in the Middle East, to the Faculty of Medicine at Imam University, indicates the distinguished academic reputation of Saudi universities in the world, adding The importance of this conference requires cooperation with the relevant authorities to unify efforts, and to provide scientific content of depth and novelty in this vital area covered by the conference. He pointed out that these cooperating bodies are: the Saudi Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism, the Saudi Cancer Society, the Gulf Health Council, and the Food and Drug General Authority. The Dean of the College of Medicine expected that the conference would reach important results and recommendations, due to the wide participation of 30 experts from the world''s largest experts in hormonal steroids and cancer-causing hormones. Dr. Walid bin Muhammad Al-Shaqha, Vice-Dean of the College of Medicine for Postgraduate Studies and Scientific Research, Director of the Medical Research Center and Executive Director of the conference, stated that the Kingdom''s high organizational capabilities and the revival of scientific conference tourism in it are among the reasons for the College of Medicine''s victory in organizing this global scientific conference, in which senior scientists and experts from the specialists participate In the various fields related to hormonal steroids and carcinogenic hormones. Al-Shaqhaa expressed his confidence in the interaction of the various media with this important scientific event that is being held for the first time in the Middle East, and discusses an important issue related to cancer, which is a global health problem. Due to the growing incidence of it among individuals in developed and developing countries alike, and it ranks second in the cause of death worldwide.