World Cancer Day observed at United Hospital
World Cancer Day is an international day marked on February 4 to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment. World Cancer Day was founded by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) to support the goals of the World Cancer Declaration, written in 2008.
The primary goal of the World Cancer Day is to significantly reduce illness and death caused by cancer by 2020. The theme of World Cancer Day for the year 2017 is We can, I can.
Like every year, United Hospital observed the World Cancer Day this year, on 4th February among the various programs there was a morning rally; a community voice meet was held at United Hospitals Seminar hall where Mr Iqbal Sobhan Chowdhury (Journalist Media Adviser to PM), Dr A T M Shamsul Huda (President Gulshan Society), Professor Dr M Iqbal Arslan, Mr Abdul Muyeed Chowdhury and others were also present.
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