We have developed guides for a wide variety of cancer topics to provide patients and their families with more insight and information. Just click on the title of the booklet to download it in PDF form.
Please note that all booklets on this page are written in Arabic.
About Cancer:
- What is cancer: this short booklet contains facts about cancer
- What you should know about cancer: this booklet provides information on what should you know about cancer diagnosis, symptoms and treatment
Cancer Prevention:
Cancer Early Detection:
- What you should know about mammograms: this flyer contains fast facts about mammogram exams
- All about mammograms: this booklet contains comprehensive information about mammograms
- How to check moles: What you need to know about the difference between benign and malignant moles
- What you should know about PAP smears: this flyer contains fast facts about PAP smears
- All about PAP smears: everything you need to know about cervical swab (PAP smear)
- Self exams for breasts: how to effectively perform self breast exams
Cancer Diagnosis:
- What you should know about CT scans: fast facts about CT scan examination and instructions
- What you should know about X-rays: general information about X-ray imaging tests
- What you should know about MRI scans: fast facts about MRI scans
- What you should know about ultrasounds: fast facts about ultrasound exams
Cancer Treatment:
- Analgesia pumps: Quick facts about analgesia pumps
- Anesthesia: Introduction to anesthesia and pain management
- Epidural: Facts about epidural anesthesia
- PCA: Patient’s guide to controlled analgesia
- Portacaths: Things you need to know about portacath insertions
- You and chemo: A patient’s guide for chemotherapy treatment
- You and radiotherapy: A patient’s guide for radiotherapy treatment
Nutrition during Treatment:
- Nutrition for BMT patients: detailed guide to the ideal diet for patients undergoing bone marrow transplants
- Patient nutrition guide: Advice for patients’ healthy nutrition during and after cancer treatment
- Nutrition for radiotherapy patients: detailed guide to the ideal diet for patients radiotherapy
Supportive Care at KHCC:
- Patient guide: Detailed guide for patients at KHCC
- Psychosocial program at KHCC: guide to the psychosocial program at KHCC, which includes counseling, spiritual care and play therapy
- Sanad group for breast cancer patients: what you need to know about our Sanad support group for breast cancer patients