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With a Harvard University degree, a Saudi medical team wins first place in the cancer pathway

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Ashraf AboArafe

The iCancer Navigator medical team won first place in the Cancer Pathway at the Harvard Health Systems Innovation Lab Hackathon out of 500 applicants from around the world.

He thus qualified to join the Harvard Incubation Program, a program in which 8 international innovation centers compete.

The team includes the Director of Critical Care Nursing at King Fahd Specialist Hospital in Dammam, Iman Talal Al-Iskandarani, the Director of Digital Transformation and Information Technology Management at the Misk Charitable Foundation, Haitham Badr Al-Quait, and a physician in the Harvard Research Department, Dr. Joan Luis Santana.

Director of Critical Care Nursing at King Fahd Specialist Hospital in Dammam, Iman Talal Al-Iskandarani, told the Saudi Press Agency: This honor is a testament to our firm commitment to excellence in providing health care.

She added: Our victory came about creating the idea of a practical platform that simplifies cancer diagnosis by identifying high-risk patients using advanced algorithms, providing a personalized care path, providing interactive features through an easy-to-use interface, integrating artificial intelligence to help analyze and process data, and providing automated reminders. To support health decisions.

She continued: With this solution, we are solving the following problems: shortage of nursing manpower, delays in detecting cancer patients, extended dates for cancer screening, and a patient-centered approach.

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