Colon cancer campaign 22 February – 5 March 2011

The Bahrain Cancer Society (BCS) is committed to educate as many people as possible, as early as possible, about the risk factors & symptoms for colon Cancer, and for people to get screened when it is appropriate to them.

BCS will initiate an intensive two week awareness program starting 20th February 2011, which will be held at one of the busiest shopping malls demonstrating the Inflatable Colon Model (COCO), distributing of pamphlets and Media coverage and posters.

Because it’s possible to have colon cancer without experiencing any symptoms, everyone should be screened after age 50. Colon cancer is preventable, treatable, and beatable if detected early.

this event is conducted in collaboration with roche medical

22 February 2011 - 5 March 2011
UICC Member: 
Yes
Organiser: 
bahrain cancer society
Contact name: 
bahrain cancer society
Phone: 
+973 17233 080
Topics: 
Cancer prevention and control
Under the auspices of UICC: 
No

Location

Manama