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2026-07-26

A historic health achievement: Egypt records its first official decrease in cancer incidence and mortality rates, according to estimates from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)

The IARC/WHO's GLOBOCAN platform announced a decrease in incidence and mortality rates for several of the most common cancers in Egypt, including liver, bladder, and breast cancers. This marks the first such decrease since international statistical monitoring began.

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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.........

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2025-09-28

The Director of the Medical Research Center (Masri) at Ain Shams University presents Egypt’s pioneering experience in cancer control before the United Nations

Prof. Hesham El-Ghazaly, Chair of the National Committee for the Presidential Initiative for Women's Health, and Director of the Medical Research Center (Masri), participated in the side discussions of the United Nations General Assembly in New York (22–25 September 2025).

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