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EDITOR IN CHIEF- ABDULLAH BIN SALIM AL SHUEILI

Mammography seminar begins

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MUSCAT: The first seminar on ‘Mammography’ began at Crowne Plaza Muscat Hotel on Thursday under the auspices of Her Highness Sayyida Dr Muna bint Fahd bin Mahmood al Said, Assistant Vice-Chancellor of Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) for International Cooperation.


The three-day seminar is being organised by the Medical Services of the Sultan’s Armed Forces (SAF) with the participation of a number of surgeons, doctors, oncologists and radiologists from the Sultanate and abroad.


The seminar aims at highlighting the importance of providing extensive knowledge about breast diseases in general and breast cancer in particular, besides reviewing methods and mechanism of diagnosis through the use of diagnostic rays, such as mammograms, ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).


The seminar was attended by members of the State Council, senior officers from SAF and Royal Oman Police (ROP), officials in government institutions, doctors from the SAF hospital, government and private medical institutions in the Sultanate, in addition doctors and specialists in breast diseases from abroad. — ONA


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