A consultant breast surgery at King Abdulaziz Hospital in Al-Ahsa revealed Dr. Tahani Al-Qurashi, that the percentage of breast cancer among Al-Ahsa women constitutes 30% of the total cases in the Kingdom, indicating that 3 cases have appeared in men during the past years in the governorate. Al-Qurashi said during the awareness lecture "Breast Tumors .. Detection and Treatment" yesterday at the Cancer Charitable Association in Al-Ahsa, in the presence of recovering women and members of the Women''s Hope Committee, that out of 100 cases among men and women, a man develops breast cancer, which is a very small percentage compared to She added, "The eastern region occupies the first place in the registration of cancer cases," stressing the importance of conducting examinations for early detection of breast cancer, so that the disease can be detected before its symptoms appear, so the earlier it is discovered, it is treated successfully and is controlled. Al-Qurashi explained that 80% of breast cancer cases occur in women from 45 years old, 95% of cases can be cured if diagnosed early, and 80% of palpable breast lumps are benign.