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Last Sunday, October 6, 2019, the Medical Reference Center in Jeddah held an educational seminar on breast cancer on the occasion of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The symposium was opened by the consultant general and oncology surgeon, Professor Ayman Langawi, and he talked about the disease, how it appears and the reasons that lead to its occurrence. Circulate it on social media and its impact on society.
El-Shenawi stressed the importance of doing a regular mammogram because it is the best and most accurate way to detect cancer at an early stage.
Consultant oncologist Dr. Shadi Khayat defined the cancer cell, the factors that help the formation of cancer such as smoking and sunlight, and how the tumor is transmitted.
Mahmoud Faqiha, consultant plastic surgeon who specializes in breast and reconstructive surgeries, completed an important stage after treatment, which is plastic surgery after tumor removal, and the types of breast reconstruction operations in proportion to the patient and the appropriate time for the operation after recovery.
Dr. Omar Iskandarani talked about the difference between chemotherapy, radiotherapy and hormonal therapy, the importance of each treatment and the period required for it.
Professor Ayman ended the seminar by answering the questions and inquiries of the attendees, after which the fighter Reham Effendi who told her story and how she fought the disease concluded
