LCC in Arabic: Joint IASLC/EMRO Workshop Highlights From WCLC 2026

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The WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMRO) faces unique challenges around exposures, non-conventional smoking, lung cancer screening, molecular profiling, and evolving therapies in lung cancer. To address this, the inaugural joint IASLC/EMRO workshop took place at the 2026 World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC) in Seoul.

In this episode, Dr. Nagla Karim discusses highlights from the workshop in Arabic with Dr. Hesham Elghazaly, Dr. Arafat Tfayli, Dr. Bashir Abu Aqeel, Dr. Riad Abdel Jalil, Dr. Adda Bounedjar, and Dr. Rasha Aboelhassan.

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Nagla Karim

MD, PhD

Professor of Medicine
George Washington University
Director of Thoracic Oncology and Phase I Programs
Rasha Aboelhassan
Rasha Aboelhassan

MD

Senior Oncology Consultant
Nasser Institute for research and Treatment
Bashir Abu Aqeel
Bashir Abu Aqeel

MD

Medical Oncologist
Augusta Victoria Hospital
Adda Bounedjar
Adda Bounedjar

MD

Professor of Medical Oncology
Blida 1 University
Hesham Elghazaly
Hesham Elghazaly

MD

Professor of Clinical Oncology
Ain Shams University
Riad Abdel Jalil
Riad Abdel Jalil
Thoracic Surgery
King Hussein Cancer Center
Arafat Tfayli
Arafat Tfayli

MD

Chief of Hematology/Oncology and Professor of Clinical Medicine
American University of Beirut Medical Center