Hilmi Kodaz: For healthy development of Turkic states, it is necessary to unite

For the healthy development of the Turkic states, it is necessary to unite, Chairman of the Eurasian Oncology Society Hilmi Kodaz said at the First Congress of Oncologists of the member countries of the Organization of Turkic States in Baku, Report informs.

He noted that cancer is one of the most important health problems.

Chairman of the Board of the Kazakh Research Institute of Oncology and Radiology Erbol Bekmukhametov stated that holding such events in Turkic-speaking countries will contribute to further deepening of relations.

According to him, Kazakhstan also wants to become the host country of this congress next year.

Representatives of Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and other countries also noted the importance of the fight against cancer and the role of this congress in this direction.