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IHE presents about national cancer plans in Saudi Arabia

National Cancer Control Programs (NCCPs) are recognized by the WHO as the gold standard for reducing cancer incidence and mortality in a strategic way. Saudi Arabia is a country working to update its NCCP in 2025. At a workshop with local experts and international speakers from IARC and UICC in Riyadh, IHE’s Thomas Hofmarcher shared international experiences on the impact of NCCPs on public health.


Title: International experiences of the public health impact of National Cancer Control Programs – Lessons for Saudi Arabia
Presenter: Thomas Hofmarcher
Conferenc: National Cancer Control Plan Workshop: Transforming Cancer Care in Saudi Arabia – Establishing a Unified National Cancer Control Strategy
Place: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Date: February 14, 2025

For more information, please contact Thomas Hofmarcher