Latest in Tag: Breast cancer Highlight
Latest in Tag: Breast cancer

Breast MRI illuminates risk of second breast cancer
Breast cancer is the most diagnosed cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related death in women worldwide. While advances in treatment and early detection mean that more women are surviving breast cancer, these women face an increased risk of second breast cancers.

Breakthrough treatment from Novartis sparks new hope for HR+/HER2- advanced breast cancer patients
âBreast cancer is the most common form of cancer among Egyptian women, affecting up to 34% of women in the country. Approximately 20% of these breast cancer cases progress to the metastatic stage8. Metastatic breast cancer, or Phase IV breast cancer, is breast cancer that has spread beyond the breast to other parts of the body (such as the lungs, liver, bones or brain)9â said Prof. Hamdy Abdelazim of Clinical Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University.

Egypt signs agreement with France, General Electric for breast cancer treatmentÂ
Egypt aims to benefit from French experience to increase speed, accuracy of breast cancer diagnosis

Egyptâs Health Minister in Paris to sign MoU over breast cancer treatment
Clinic for diagnosing breast tumours in 8 hours will be opened in Dar El Salam Cancer Hospital

Pink October: How to protect yourself from breast cancer?
Breast Cancer is the most common type of cancer among Egyptian women, and is estimated to be the cause of 22% of all cancer-related female deaths in the country.

Researchers investigate more effective treatments for older breast cancer patients
Study shows that least fit should be offered treatments to help bridge gap in survival rates between older and younger women

DHL Express, Baheya collaborate to support breast cancer patients amid Covid-19 pandemic
Partnership starts in Ramadan, aims at delivering medication to doorsteps of breast cancer patients, protecting them from Covid-19

Health Minister to launch comprehensive breast cancer screening across EgyptÂ
In 2018, ministry initiated campaign for early breast cancer detection

Juhayna renews partnership with Baheya Foundation for 2 yearsÂ
Baheya has been treating over 4,898 patients from breast cancer since 2015

Breast Cancer most common type of cancers among women in Egypt: WB
This type estimated to be cause of 22% all cancer-related female deaths, says WB

Recent study reveals most breast cancer fighters feel lonelyÂ
60% of participating women stated that it is difficult to find information on advanced breast cancer

Baheya honours breast cancer fighters
Breast cancer second leading cause of death globally, top cause of death for women

Novartis launches âOncology On Airâ campaign for raising awareness on breast cancer
Breast cancer responsible for about 15% of deaths of tumours

For first time, BCFEE held football match for breast cancer fighters
The Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt (BCFE) organised and held a football match for breast cancer patients for the first time in Egypt and the world. The teams included breast cancer fighters and players from AIMZ Girls Football Academy. Mohammed Shaalan, professor of oncology and head of the BCFE, said that the prevailing impression in …

DW’s Health News: Diagnosing breast cancer sooner
Did you know that the current screening method for breast cancer isn’t the best? Or that EEGs could be used to fight depression? DW brings you this week’s health news, all in one handy guide right here!How to boost your energy levels We all suffer from low energy at times, but if you enjoy being …

Family history increases breast cancer risk in older women: study
First-degree family history leads to absolute increase in 5-year risk of breast cancerÂ

EGP 19m to help thousands of cases waiting for cancer detection and treatment at Baheya Hospital.
Juhayna has launched a new campaign to support Baheya Hospital for early detection and treatment of breast cancer. The campaign aims at collecting EGP19m for the benefit of the hospital ahead of the Egyptian derby match between Al-Ahly and Al-Masri clubs, due to be played on 12 January in United Arab Emirates (UAE). Meanwhile, Juhayna …

Oldest known cases of breast cancer found in Egyptian mummiesÂ
Discoveries were made by conducting CT scans on 2 mummies found in Qubbet El-Hawa

Aim to form specialised front to treat breast cancer: Baheya
Most common cancer type among women is breast cancer, about 38% of all cancer cases: Emara

Artist takes on breast cancer awareness for women with special needs
Illustrated paintings with sign language are used to raise awareness of breast cancer

Juhayna launches national donation campaign to aid Baheya hospital
Juhayna wants to support the mothers of Egypt in the crucial and diverse roles they take on, says marketing manager

Omar Khairat holds charity concert to support Baheya Hospital
Because of donations, we managed to reduce waiting lists by increasing working hours and doctors, says General Manager

Types of cancers worldwide in numbers
Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer worldwide among women