KHCC recognized as regional anchor for cancer care advancement

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AMMAN — The Director general of the King Hussein Cancer Center (KHCC), Asem Mansour, signed on Thursday, a cooperation agreement with the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, recognizing the center as an anchor center in the region for cancer control and treatment, training, and research as part of the Rays of Hope initiative.اضافة اعلان

According to a KHCC statement, Mansour said that awarding this recognition to the KHCC would help boost the global impact of radiation medicine in the fight against cancer, as part of the "Ray of Hope" initiative led by the agency and the United Nations.

The agreement was formalized at the 67th annual general conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) at the Vienna International Center, under the slogan "Global cooperation in the nuclear field." It commenced on September 25 and will run through September 29 in the presence of a distinguished group of delegates representing the agency's 177 member states.


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