{"id":115743,"date":"2022-12-24T09:15:12","date_gmt":"2022-12-24T06:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timeskuwait.com\/news\/?p=115743"},"modified":"2022-12-24T09:15:12","modified_gmt":"2022-12-24T06:15:12","slug":"local-expert-says-lung-cancer-a-common-disease-in-kuwait","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timeskuwait.com\/news\/local-expert-says-lung-cancer-a-common-disease-in-kuwait\/","title":{"rendered":"Local expert says lung cancer, a common disease in Kuwait"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Kuwaiti Cancer Society organized a two-day workshop on the treatment of lung tumors, titled \u201cLung Cancer: Current Clinical Practice and Future Perspectives\u201d, reported a local daily. The Head of the Neck and Lung Cancer Unit and Treasurer of the Kuwait Oncology Association, Dr. Ahmed Bushehri, stressed that lung cancer is one of the common cancers in Kuwait, indicating that such workshops are important to keep abreast with the latest developments in the field.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boushahri said in a statement that the participants in the workshop came from various specialties such as doctors of radiation and chemotherapy for tumors, chest and respiratory system, radiology, histology and diseases. 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The Head of the Neck and Lung Cancer Unit and Treasurer of the Kuwait Oncology Association, Dr. Ahmed Bushehri, stressed that lung cancer is one of the common [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":115745,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-health"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Local expert says lung cancer, a common disease in Kuwait - TimesKuwait<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/timeskuwait.com\/news\/local-expert-says-lung-cancer-a-common-disease-in-kuwait\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Local expert says lung cancer, a common disease in Kuwait - TimesKuwait\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Kuwaiti Cancer Society organized a two-day workshop on the treatment of lung tumors, titled \u201cLung Cancer: Current Clinical Practice and Future Perspectives\u201d, reported a local daily. 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