Friday 26 / April / 2024
Muscat: Oman Cancer Association (OCA) will mark tomorrow World Cancer Day, which falls on February 4 every year.
Every year, the Association observes the World Cancer Day by highlighting and working with all its sustainable projects from the mobile mammography Unit, Dar Al Hanan - Home Away From Home - for the children with cancers, palliative care services, patients advocacy and specific awareness programs for the community all around Oman working together with its 5 branches targeting the private and corporate institutions, schools and government sector.
OCA will host the Union of International Cancer Control World Cancer Leaders Summit and the World Cancer Congress in the Sultanate in October 2020.
OCA is a non-governmental, non-for-profit umbrella, charity organisation. Its inception was in the year 2000 but was fully active in the year 2002 and was registered at the Ministry of Social Development in 2004.
The Union of International Cancer Control is a global non-governmental organisation registered since 1933 in Geneva.
