The seminar featured presentations by a select group of female specialists and was sponsored by the Awjin Medical Laboratory for Pathological Analysis, in cooperation with the Continuing Education Center. The Dean of the College, Professor Dr. Intisar Al-Majbali, and several other officials and academics were in attendance.

The seminar, organized and moderated by Dr. Olan Alaa Al-Din, a faculty member at the College, was also attended by Ms. Sanaa Saeed, Vice President of the Board of Trustees of the Iraqi Media Network; Dr. Ayat Muzaffar, a member of the Baghdad Provincial Council; Dr. Israa Al-Attar, Director of Women’s Empowerment at the Iraqi Media Network; and Dr. Ibtihal Al-Qaisi, Director of Public Relations for the Anbar Operations Command of the Popular Mobilization Forces.

The symposium included a panel discussion with specialist physicians Dr. Dhi Jassim, Dr. Rand Qais, Dr. Amina Al-Khatib, Dr. Amani Abdul-Khaliq, and Dr. Lina Adnan. During the discussion, they reviewed the most prominent medical and scientific aspects related to breast cancer, emphasizing the importance of early detection and regular checkups in improving treatment and recovery rates.

The symposium also highlighted the role of modern technologies in developing diagnostic methods and healthcare, and the importance of collaboration between academic, medical, and laboratory institutions in raising health awareness, correcting misconceptions about the disease, and encouraging women to undergo preventative screenings and visit specialized health centers.

This event is part of the university’s efforts to enhance its social responsibility, utilize scientific and technological knowledge to serve public health, and solidify a culture of prevention and early detection, thereby contributing to protecting women’s health and raising the level of health awareness in the community.