Dr. Mohamed Shaalan, chairman of the Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt (BCFE) and Mrs. Joanne McEwan, BCFE research and direct services director, will participate in the process of the World Cancer Congress organized by the United International Cancer Congress in Geneva, Switzerland, August. 27-31, 2008. Leading clinicians, practitioners, government agencies and NGOs, patient-care providers and ...More

On the fright of the World economic Forum in Sharm El Sheikh, a small session on the breast cancer with the first two ladies, Mrs. Suzan Mubarak and Mrs. Lura Bush on Sunday, 18 May 2008. The session included closed meeting attended by Mrs. Suzan Mubarak and Mrs. Lura Bush, Dr. Hatem El Gabaly, Minster of the health, Mr. Tarek Kamel, Mister of information, Mrs. Margaret Skouby, USA ambassador ...More

The Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt (BCFE) in collaboration with Sporting Rotary Holiopolis Club organized Open forum entitled “Breast cancer social culture” on Friday, 18 April 2008. The forum attended by Dr. Mohamed Shaalan, BCFE chairperson and surgical professor, Dr. Noura Abdel Wahab, breast cancer rehabilitation specialist, Mrs Ragaa El Gedawy, prominent celebrity, Mrs. Sahar Tharwat, ...More

The Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt (BCFE) organizes free medical caravan in the framework of the early detection program to Telecom Egypt in order to examine 3000 women from different departments. This is the eleventh caravan to the company as BCFE examined 500 women over forty ages till now. BCFE inspected 16 women has breast tumors either cancerous or bengalines. Two women had breast maste ...More

The Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt (BCFE) invites every woman experienced with breast cancer and she wishs to post her struggle story including her massage to every women to send to info@bcfe.org to be posted on the BCFE website. ...More

The Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt (BCFE) held its sixth (Run for Cure) event at the Gezira sporting club on 14th of March 2008. The aim is promoting breast cancer awareness in Egypt and to introduce the Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt (BCFE) whose mission is changing the profile of breast cancer in Egypt. The event was a resounding success attended by a large number of people, more than ...More

The NAC annual Christmas Bazaar will be held at NAC on Friday December 14, 2007 from 11 am to 7pm. A Christmas bazaar was held at NAC last year and it was a very successful event. This year’s Christmas Bazaar will be sponsoring the Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt. There will be vendors and several booths with gifts, souvenirs, competitions and lots of activities and fun for the whole f ...More

The Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt (BCFE) announces that HE Dr. Abdel Aziem Wazier , Cairo Governor, is going to inaugurate the project of establishment and development of breast cancer early detection clinics of nine teaching hospitals affiliated to the General Teaching Hospitals and Institutes (GOTHI) at 11:00 am on Saturday December 1st, 2007 at Matareya hospital conference hall. “ On ...More

The Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt (BCFE) participated in collaboration with the American University in Cairo in the Festival of Cure on Breast Cancer on 2nd November, 2007 to raise donations for breast cancer patients in the frame work of the BCFE’s program to establish breast cancer early detection units at hospitals and health facilities. The festival attended by group of public figures, ...More

Breast cancer is the most prevalent form of cancer in women worldwide. In Egypt, breast cancer is the most common cancer in women according to the statistics of the National Cancer Institute. However, the disease is usually diagnosed at an advanced stage, survival is poor and this results in high breast cancer mortality. It affects Egyptian women due to lack of awareness and the problem of obtaini ...More

Dr. Mohamed Shaalan, Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt (BCFE), will serve as one of 50 delegates to represent Egypt at “Ignite the Promise: Global Advocate Summit” in Budapest, Hungary, Sept. 29-30, 2007. Organized by Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the world's largest grassroots network of breast cancer survivors and activists, the summit will pair breast cancer advocates from 21 U.S. states with t ...More

The Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt (BCFE) announces the launce of free medical caravans to detect all breast tumors particularly breast cancer for women from different social classes. BCFE’s caravan involving tumors surgery doctors and health educators will head for EL Masara on Thursday, September 6, 2007 in collaboration with Awladna Mosta’abalna NGO to examine all female teachers inform d ...More

The Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt (BCFE) launched its breast cancer early detection awareness campaign for a year starting from June 2007 till June 2008. BCFE urges every woman to take care of her breast health and to have medical care. The BCFE provides restricted number of free mammogram, 6 cases per month, at the most leading radiology centers in Egypt as donation. Sponsoring radio ...More

Dr. abdel Aziem Wazier, Cairo Governor inaugurated a breast cancer early detection clinic on July 14 2007in the frame work of the joint project between the Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt (BCFE) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI).The clinic aims at saving more lives by providing women with mammogram and other medical tests and treatments for early detection. Dr. Mohamed Shaalan said t ...More

The Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt (BCFE) in collaboration of Future Foundation NGO organized a medical breast cancer. The caravan was assigned for breast cancer early detection for all women living in Agoza El Qadima. The Caravan include free medical examination, mammogram, breast self exam and breast cancer awareness work shop. ...More

The Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt (BCFE) in collaboration of Our Children Our Future NGO organized a medical breast cancer caravan under the umbrella of Full Care Association chaired by HE Mrs. Suzan Mubarak. The caravan was assigned for breast cancer early detection for all women teachers at schools on the first stage and for all women resident at Ezbet & Arab El Walda. The Caravan inclu ...More

The Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt (BCFE) organized a lecture entitled “ Breast cancer early detection saves life” , Monday April 16, 2007. in collaboration with the AUC Wellness Awareness Program. Mrs. Sherry Arnold, wife of the AUC president welcomed the attendee, super star Yousra, who always supports BCFE’s activities and Dr. Mohamed Shaalan, chairperson BCFE, and thanked the Breast C ...More

The Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt (BCFE) organized a gala dinner under the partronage of HE Sir Derek Plunbly , British Ambassador to Egypt and Lady Nadia Plumbly. The purpose of the event, held May 11 in the garden of the British Embassy, was to raises funds to build the first breast center in Egypt where a woman can receive the full range of services required for diagnosis, care and rehabil ...More

What: Run for Cure 2007 event Participants from all ages, men and women, serious runners, casual runners, joggers, walkers, families and children, all can take the challenge and join run groups in the race to support the Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt and the awareness of breast cancer. When: Friday, 16th of March 2007 Starting 9:30 am Small track Where: Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo ...More

The Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt ( BCFE ) participate in breast cancer awareness week in collaboration with the high authority of teaching hospitals. Dr. Mohamed Shaalan, chairman of BCFE, will deliver a series of lectures from 11-13 February 2007 at Ahmed Maher, El Galaa and Mataria Hospitals. These lectures will be convened in the context of the national campaign on breast cancer awaren ...More

The Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt (BCFE) convenes the first educational and scientific conference for Nursing faculty members from all over the governorates in cooperation with the Nursing Faculty of Zagazig University under the auspice of Professor Maher El Domyaty, president of Zagazig University and Dr. Mohamed Shaalan, chairperson of the Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt (BCFE). The c ...More

The Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt (BCFE) announces that Dr. Mohamed Shalaan, Chairman in collaboration with Dr. Hussin Khaled, dean of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) have signed a cooperation agreement to start the project entitled “Development of the NCI Early Detection and Education Unit”. The BCFE plays a vital role of this project as it does not only offers breast cancer service ...More