Latest in Tag: cancer Highlight
Latest in Tag: cancer
In-depth analysis of existing, robust databases guides different thinking around cancer, cardiovascular disease
New study details unmet needs among cancer patients with cardiovascular disease
New cancer treatment may reawaken immune system
By combining chemotherapy, tumour injury, and immunotherapy, researchers show that immune system can be re-engaged to destroy tumours in mice
Financial toxicity greater among heart disease patients compared to those with cancer
Financial toxicity highest in patients with both cancer and heart disease
Egypt’s Cancer Genetic Signature Center receives ISO certificate
Project to rehabilitate laboratories aims at improving quality of laboratories
Minimally invasive treatment provides fast pain relief for cancer patients
Patients with debilitating bone tumours experienced improved quality of life in as little as 3 days
World Guinness Record For The Most Live Viewers Of Breast Cancer Awareness Video On YouTube
The Egyptian Cancer Association For Supporting Cancer Patients “CanSurvive” has celebrated the end of the activities of the campaign “A Heroine’s Story”
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
Egyptian veteran actor Farouk Al-Fishawi dies at 67
He passed away after short battle with cancer
Engineering new bacteria for cancer immunotherapy
New bacteria able to grow, multiply in necrotic core of tumours
Baheya to establish integrated hospital for women’s cancer treatment for EGP 880m
First phase to be completed by end of 2019
How to prevent cancer
Cancer doesn’t have to be an inevitable destiny. Scientists know exactly what triggers the disease. And everyone can do something against the biggest threats.Destiny is in your hands Being diagnosed with cancer is a shock that hits you hard. And yet almost half of all cancer cases could be prevented. Smoking alone triggers about every …
Dr. Anisa Hassouna: leader of charity work, cancer conqueror: “Love saved me”
“You need two years of treatment and a surgery, and still the illness might return. In that case, the illness will take you down”.
The special ‘zombie gene’ that protects elephants from cancer
Elephants die of cancer much less often than humans of the same age. The reason for this is that they have revived a special gene that kills off damaged DNA.Approximately 17 percent of people worldwide die of cancer. The figure for elephants is only five percent, although on average they live to about the same …
57357 Hospital pushes back against defamation attempts
Our advertising budget does not exceed 9%, legal maximum limit is 13%, says hospital’s medical director
First international bladder cancer conference kicks off in Cairo
Early detection of cancer is most important step for patients with tumours, says Yehia Omar
Cancer cells could be remotely killed: study
Ultrasound was used to mechanically perturb T cells, converted mechanical signals into genetic control of cells
Cancer treatment using gold molecules will begin within 2-3 years: Hani Al-Nazer
Rumours of diseases spreading is 4th generation war tactic aiming to disrupt society
People living in extreme altitudes at higher risk of cancer
Cell resistance at low temperatures, high altitude likely increases probability of malignancy
Bahya receives more than 7,000 cases in 2016: General Director of Bahya
Statistics reflect the increase in men’s donations to Bahya this year, says head of external communication at Juhayna
Hend Sabry to be honoured for raising cancer awareness in “Halawt El-Donia”
Egyptian Catholic Centre for Cinema is to honour actress Hend Sabry for her role at the latest Drama series “Halawet El Donia” (The beauty of Life) considering it one of most important and humane TV dramas that aired during the past Ramadan season. The honouring ceremony will also include the team of the series which …
Baheya foundation honors Hend Sabry’s latest TV shows
Actress Hend Sabry Baheya has been honoured by the Foundation for Early Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer for her latest role in Halawyet El donia. The role spotlights the process of cancer treatment in Egypt, and raises awareness on different forms of the disease, The Sohour charity event was attended by several public figures, …
Cancer fighters celebrate International Women`s Day
Baheya Foundation praised for cancer treatment services
Baheya shows how much impact a similar centre can make on people’s lives with limited financial support, says Aapro
Cancer: Africa’s new health burden
“I can, we can defeat cancer” is this year’s theme on World Cancer Day. In many African countries there is still a lack of awareness and treatment methods, but the number of people affected is on the rise.
Shortage in leukaemia medicine triggers cyber-campaign, authorities boost supplies
Authorities responded to the public distress and are sending Purinethol to cancer institutes
Cancer foundation instils hope in affected children
In honour of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a puppet show event has been organised by 57357 Children’s Cancer Hospital Foundation in cooperation with the Misr Foundation for Health and Sustainable Development. The event honoured young cancer-survivors and invited them to share their stories with other patients still receiving treatment. It also honoured the medical team …
Lung cancer looms over Helwan residents amid increased factory pollution: Maat
The centre calls for factories to be transferred away from the residential block following a recent visit
Coffee doesn’t cause cancer, if not drunk too hot
The World Health Organization has said coffee is safe if enjoyed at “normal” temperatures and may even help prevent some cancers. Coffee had been on a watch list for 25 years.
Giving young Egyptian cancer patients their dream hairstyles
Prominent hairdresser Ashraf Abo El Magd, of Salon Ashraf and Mazen in Heliopolis, had turned one of the hospital’s offices into a salon, shaping long wigs into the hairstyles the two cancer patients had always wanted