The Armed Forces Hospital will organize an international conference on tumors on April 9. The participants of the 3-day conference are scheduled to review the latest advances in the field of treatment of tumors in addition to chemical treatment. Underlining the importance of the international conference, Director of the Armed Forces Hospital Major-General Khalaf Al-Muteiri said the organization of the conference comes within the framework of the educational and training programs being carried out by the Hospital. He noted that the Tumor Department at the Hospital, established in 1980, has been extending excellent medical services to patients suffering from cancer. A number of specialists from the United Kingdom, Ireland, Austria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon and Kuwait in addition to physicians working at the Saudi hospitals will participate in the conference.