How epidemiology can help cancer control efforts and influence policy decisions – Union for International Cancer Control
Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) shared a post on LinkedIn:
“Did you know that 40% of cancer cases could be prevented, and early detection could save countless lives? Over the last 70 years, epidemiology has played a key role in identifying cancer risk factors, shaping prevention policies, and improving early detection strategies.
Read the blog by UICC Young Leader Dr Saleh Alessy from the King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center.”
Source: Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)/LinkedIn
Saleh Alessy is an Assistant Professor in public health at the Saudi Electronic University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and a Visiting Research Associate in cancer epidemiology at the Centre for Cancer, Society & Public Health at King’s College London. Dr. Alessy is a recipient of several awards, including the National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI Award), King’s Experience Global Award from King’s College London, and a summer fellowship on cancer control at the National Cancer Institute USA.
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