Princess Inaugurates Clinic for Early Detection of Breast Cancer

According to “Jordan Times”, Princess Basma opened the first clinic for the early detection of breast cancer in Irbid, which provides awareness and counseling for women in local communities. Highlighting the key role women play in preserving their families’ health, the Princess said she hoped similar clinics would be established in different parts of the Kingdom in order to enhance awareness of breast cancer and the importance of early detection. Princess Basma toured the clinic’s different sections and met with nurses and medics. She highlighted the need to deal with this disease with patience and courage, noting that with medical advances the chances of recovery had increased.

(c) 2007 Info-Prod Research (Middle East). Provided by ProQuest Information and Learning. All rights Reserved.