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Assiut University's Participation in the PACLC 2025 Conference in Accra: Lung Cancer at Stake

Assiut University's Participation in the African Lung Cancer Conference (PACLC 2025), with the aim of enhancing the role of Assiut University in international scientific research, and exchanging experiences in the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer

Assiut University, represented by Dr. Bishoy Allam from the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, participated in the African Lung Cancer Conference (PACLC 2025) held in Accra, Ghana, organized by the International Foundation for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC).

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, President of the University, praised this participation, which confirms the university's research position and its support for international medical cooperation, while the conference discussed the most prominent challenges of diagnosing and treating lung cancer in Africa, and the importance of specialized clinical research that takes into account the genetic characteristics of the continent's population.