Aga Khan University Hospital to host Facebook Live on Understanding Childhood Cancers

KARACHI: The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) will hold a Facebook Live session on "Understanding Common Childhood Cancers," bringing together a panel of leading experts to shed light on key aspects of pediatric oncology.

Moderated by Dr. Shahzadi Resham, Assistant Professor and Consultant in Palliative Care, the session will provide valuable insights into the types of childhood cancers, common misconceptions, early warning signs, and diagnostic advancements.

The expert panel includes:

???? Dr. Farrah Bashir – Senior Instructor, Consultant in Pediatric Oncology
???? Dr. Ibrahim Bukhari – Instructor, Consultant in Pediatric Oncology
???? Sajida Amir Ali – Assistant Head Nurse, Pediatric Oncology

This insightful discussion aims to emphasize the importance of early detection and timely treatment, which significantly improve survival rates and outcomes for young cancer patients.

The live session will be streamed on Monday, February 17, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM (Pakistan time) on fb.com/AKUHPakistan. Viewers will have the opportunity to engage with specialists in real time and get answers to their pressing questions.

Join the conversation and help spread awareness about childhood cancer by tuning in to this crucial session.