An international workshop on was held in the central city of Da Nang on November 9, attended by leading Vietnamese and foreign experts in the field (Illustrative photo: suckhoedoisong.vn)international workshop on cancer prevention and control was held in the central
city of on November 9, attended by leading Vietnamese and foreign
experts in the field.
At the event, participants presented scientific
research results in cancer prevention for Vietnamese people, training for
doctors, the causes of the disease and the role of microbial ecosystem of
the gastrointestinal tract in cancer treatment and for
people with obesity.
Professor Walter C. Willett from Harvard School
of Public Health of the US said the workshop aims to bolster experience sharing
in cancer control, including monitoring of cancer cases, and advances in cancer
screenings and treatment.
Foreign experts from the US and Japan will work
with Vietnamese scientists in various upcoming projects to enhance cancer
control and seek sponsorship for research in Vietnam.
They will also bolster cooperation with and
technological transfer for Vietnamese scientists in Duy Tan University in Da
Nang, along with Hanoi-based Medical University and University of Science and
Technology. Food chemistry and the role
of the will be included
in the cooperation. -VNA
Source: VietnamPlus
