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2026-06-20

Ain Shams University strengthens its international presence in Africa through a strategic partnership to combat cancer and develop scientific research across the continent

Prof. Hesham El-Ghazaly, Director of MASRI Center for Medical Research, and President of the Egyptian Cancer Society, signed a Memorandum of Understanding between the Egyptian Cancer Society (ECS) and the African Organization for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC).

2026-06-15

At the First International Cancer Research Conference in Algeria, Prof. Hesham El-Ghazaly highlights Egypt's leadership in scientific research and cancer control

Prof. Hesham El-Ghazaly, President of the Egyptian Cancer Society, and Director of the MASRI Research Center at the Faculty of Medicine, participated in the First International Cancer Research Conference in Algeria, held under the patronage of the President of Algeria.

2026-06-04

Ain Shams University Invites Faculty Staff to Apply for the 2026 Kuwait Prize for the Control of Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases, and Diabetes in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

Ain Shams University announces the opening of nominations for the 2026 Kuwait Prize for the Control of Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases, and Diabetes in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. The prize is one of the awards administered by the World Health Organization.....

2026-05-24

Prof. Hesham El Ghazaly, Director of the Medical Research Center (Masri) at Ain Shams University, reviews Egypt’s achievements in combating cancer during the celebration held by the International Agency for Research on Cancer in France

Prof. Hesham El Ghazaly, Egypt’s representative on the Scientific Council of the International Agency for Research on Cancer, participated in the celebration marking the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the International Agency for Research on Cancer.........

2026-05-08

A national alliance to develop healthcare: Banque Misr and Ain Shams University launch major expansions worth EGP 181 million at Ain Shams Medical City

In a new step reflecting the strength of national partnership between banking, academic, and medical institutions, Banque Misr and Ain Shams University signed two new cooperation protocols to support and develop the services of Ain Shams Medical City................

2026-03-15

Dr. Hesham El-Ghazaly, Director of the MASRI Medical Research Center, Selected as a Member of the Scientific Committee on Breast Cancer at the European Society for Medical Oncology

Prof. Mohamed Diaa Zain El-Abedeen extends his sincere congratulations to Prof. Hesham El-Ghazaly, President of the Egyptian Cancer Society, on his selection as a member of the Scientific Committee on Early-Stage Breast Cancer at the European Society for Medical Oncology.

2026-02-24

Alumni and Employment Fair for Students of the Faculty of Science

The Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University, organized its alumni Fair, which lasted for 2 days. The forum hosted a distinguished group of the faculty's graduates, including Prof. Sameh Saad, Director of the Tumor Biology Program at Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt 75375.

2026-02-08

Director of the Medical Research Center at Ain Shams University Leads Egypt's Cancer Fight on the Cover of Cancer World Magazine

The international magazine Cancer World featured on its cover the title Pharaoh of Oncology, referring to the head of the Egyptian Cancer Society, the head of the Committee for the Presidential Initiative for Women's Health, and the director of medical research center Masri.