Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain: As part of its commitment towards raising public awareness on different health issues and the means to diagnose, treat and prevent diseases, the Rotary Club of Manama (RCM) recently hosted a lecture that casted light on the early detection and treatment of leukemia.

This came during the regular weekly meeting of the Club, held on Sunday January 19, 2020, at the Gulf Hotel Bahrain. The meeting was attended by club members and guests, while it hosted an honouring ceremony of several personalities who altruistically contributed and served the society.

Among the honoured individuals were Bahrain Cancer Society Secretariat Dr Fadi Altawash and Immunology Unit Head in the Pathology Department of Salmaniya Medical Complex (SMC) Dr Eman Fareed.

Dr Fareed, who received the Medical Technologist Award from RCM, delivered the lecture and highlighted several key matters that are related to the early detection, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of leukemia. In the lecture, Dr Fareed spoke to the attendees about the Cytometric Device and its significance to leukemia patients in particular and for cancer patients in general.

The attendees participated in an open discussion with Dr Fareed, who answered their questions and queries. Dr Fareed expressed thanks and appreciation to RCM’s management and members, as well as Bahrain Cancer Society, Yousif and Aysha Almoayyed Charity and Rotaract Club of Bahrain, for their generous contribution by donating a Cytometric Device to the Pathology Department at SMC, stating that the donation reflects a humane gesture from RCM’s side. She also stressed that the device would assist in elevating the suffering of cancer patients in Bahrain.   

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