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57357 was honored by “Pioneers of Arab Social Networking” in Dubai for its contribution to promoting interactive and effective communication through social media

In attendance and sponsorship of his highness sheikh Mohammed ben Rashid al Maktoum, vice president of United Arab Emirates, prime minister and Dubai governor, Dubai club for journalism organized its third session of “pioneers of Arab social networking” to honor those with positive influence in social media channels Hospital 57357 was selected to be honored, […]

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Regarding the final decision of the committee that was formed to audit the Children’s Cancer Hospital 57357

  At the start , the Ministry of Social Solidarity affirms its concern to guaranty the independence of civil society’s work and the freedom of its administrators in running operations and achieving their mission without intervention of the administrative authorities except within the limits allowed by the law and the constitution, in the pursuit of […]

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Latest developments at Hospital 57357’s radiotherapy department:

Concerning the imminent start of construction of the building which will house the proton therapy; we had to wait until the underground levels of the new out-patient facility are completed.  The Belgian company that produces the proton will take care of the construction of the building starting next February 2019. RTKL,  the U.S. based world renowned […]

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Nineteen year old patient, Walid Ragab: “We took a recommendation letter from the Ministry of health to the CEO of Hospital 57357 who said:

His name is Walid Ragab. He is originally from Beni Suef, a governorate located about 120 km south of Cairo on the west bank of the Nile River. I met him in the entrance hall of the Foundation one morning as I was arriving to work. Everybody seemed to know him and he was introduced to me by my […]

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In the genomics unit of Hospital 57357: Genetic analysis to decrypt the code of a bacteria that is resistant to antibiotics.

Genomics research is one of the most important type of research that carries a potential in cancer diagnosis and treatment. Within Hospital 57357’s pursuit to engage in the latest research fields and adopt the most recent treatment methods, the genomics research unit is involved in a number of research studies using the latest genomics scanning […]

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Within its pursuit to improve clinical care and transfer its leading experience in clinical pharmacy to Egypt’s pharmacists, Hospital 57357 marks the end of the training program on “infectious diseases”

The 57357 Foundation  in collaboration with Colorado University Skaggs School of Pharmacy launched an Infectious disease course On Sunday Oct.14, 2018.The training course was attended by some 150 students ranging from undergraduates to very experienced pharmacists from all across Egypt. The main lecturer of the 5 day program was  Prof. Dr. Douglas Fish, Chair of […]

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The most recent ECN fundraiser in Los Angeles gets 15 million pounds in support of Hospital 57357

The Minister of immigration and affairs of Egyptians abroad, Nabila Makram, official patron of the event, commends the efforts of ECN and its role in supporting Egypt Yesterday (Saturday, 29 Sept. 2018), an ECN fundraiser in Los Angeles, under the patronage of the Egyptian Minister of immigrants’ affairs, Nabila Makram, and in attendance of top […]

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Drawings and smiles, in the art therapy workshop

    Psychological care does not only pursue to restore children’s smiles, it is also positively affecting their response to treatment. The art therapy workshop is a cheerful space, dazzling with colors, decorations, and happy children drawing and designing art crafts. There, you will meet  Passant, Yousuf, Farida, and many more. There, you would encounter […]

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Faithfully, the Egyptian Women’s Association of Australia reiterates its staunch support to 57357

In keeping with a tradition, dating back to 1997, to send proceeds of fundraising activities twice a year in support of Hospital 57357, the Egyptian Women’s Association of Australia delegated Mrs. Mary Gregoire, committee member, to deliver in person a check to Dr. Abouel  Naga, CEO of the Hospital. Mrs. Gregoire came yesterday to the […]

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In the immunology unit of 57357 Three Researches targeting new era in diagnosis and treatmentr

Hospital 57357 seeks raising recovery rate of children with cancer through continuous development of healthcare procedures. In this framework the immunology unit shares in a group of researches and projects that are targeting new eras in diagnosis and treatment. Dr. Ahmed Al Awadi, head of immunology unit shares: though there are trials to hinder 57357’s […]

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57357 welcomes a delegation of students from New Jersey, USA, who came to receive training and benefit from the Hospital’s experience

Today, Hospital 57357 welcomed a delegation of 10 high school students from New Jersey, USA. The students will receive a two week training to gain experience on the provision of quality services to children with cancer and will volunteer to give moral support to the children. It is noteworthy that Farco company is taking part […]

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To spread out cancer awareness and promote psychological support of children and their families A workshop for students of medicine and pharmacy faculties in Hospital 57357

In cooperation with the scientific committee of medicine faculty students, Cairo University, Hospital 57357 launched a workshop for 400 students from medicine and pharmacy faculties of the Egyptian universities. The workshop took place on July 2nd  to the 5th and aimed to promote psychological support for children with cancer and their families. The workshop also […]

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Commitment to evidence-based practices and high quality healthcare by 57357’s team are behind Rahma’s rejoicing for having recovered

Rahma’s father: 57357 was a lifeline for my daughter and for our family. To those who attack 57357 I say: let the Hospital pursue its humanitarian mission for our children Rahma is a seven year old girl who, thank God, defeated lymphoma cancer and is on the road to cure in 57357. “When I knew […]

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In 57357, Ramadan gathers us around charity purposes

Tears of joy in Mirna’s eyes as she initiated with her colleagues in Sport Education Faculty a successful donation campaign to support 57357’s children Mirna, a student in Sport Education Faculty, Helwan University, started a charity initiative to support 57357’s children through their treatment journey. She collected donations from her colleagues and came to 57357 two consecutive days to submit the […]

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A tour in Hospital 57357 Tanta Inside 57357, you come across hopeful as well as painful stories

  Yaseen’s mother: the Hospital is a bliss for poor patients Doha’s laughter was restored after the end of the first phase of her treatment The board of directors of the 57357 Foundation decided to establish a branch for the Hospital in Tanta to alleviate the burden of traveling to the main branch in Cairo […]

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Reyad Armanious, the only Egyptian on a list of the most important 100 leaders under the age of 40

He has a vision for the future, and he supports the most important quality control program in Hospital 57357 Hospital 57357 congratulates the young Egyptian businessman Reyad Armanious, the Executive Director of Eva Pharma Company, for being selected as the only Egyptian on the international economic forum list of the most important 100 leaders under […]

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For the first time in Egypt and Africa, Hospital 57357 acquires Cyberknife technology: Extremely accurate high dose radiation targeting, decreased treatment duration, better chances for cure

At Hospital 57357, management and staff are rejoicing over the recent signing of the purchasing contract of the cyberknife treatment technology system. CyberKnife treatment is a non-surgical treatment for cancerous or non-cancerous tumors, by using image guidance software to track and continually adjust to locate the tumor, delivering high doses of radiation precisely to the […]

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Within the framework of the collaboration between 57357 and Colorado University, US, 57357 Training Academy is soon launching the Pharm D (Doctor of Pharmacy) program

The program is provided for the first time in Egypt, enabling graduates to be professionally committed to optimizing patient care The Pharm D training is a two-year program whereby students would get the didactic part of the curriculum through interactive online courses taught by University Colorado faculty and the practical hands-on training by 57357 preceptors […]

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“Our country’s future is in our children’s hands” was the theme of the annual scientific contest organized by 57357 in favor of Egypt’s school students

A competition event challenging the students’ capabilities in science and engineering Hospital 57357 celebrated the annual scientific contest for school students which featured the participation of 10 schools from different governorates, such as Qalyoubeya, Gharbeya, Suhag, Cairo and Giza. The Hospital was honored by the attendance of Mr. Hesham Alsengary, Head of Services and Activities Sector, as […]

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In collaboration with the Joint Commission International, JCI, Hospital 57357 celebrated the start of the JCI diploma for the second cohort, the Mohammed Abu Eleinean class

The second JCI diploma cohort includes 60 medical staff trainees coming from 18 private and governmental hospitals. The second cohort, which is named after its main sponsor Mohammed Abu Eleinean, is considered a step forward on the road of the Hospital’s commitment to knowledge dissemination and to prepare a generation of specialists capable of improving […]

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“From one child to another” a celebration held by Hospital 57357 to honor school students for their contributions to patients’ treatment journey.

Hospital 57357 held a celebration to honor school students who shared in the ” from one child to another” treatment sponsorship program. This program enablesschool students to support the treatment journey of their counterparts in 57357 through  monetary donations. 325 students from 35 different schools across Egypt’s governorates, namely Cairo, Alexandria, Albehaira, Kafr Alsheikh, Suez, and Qalyoubeya, attended the celebration. The schools and universities unit at 57357Foundation organized the celebration which featured singing by 57357’s children […]

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While seeking new horizons in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, developing microbiome research using anaerobic chamber offered by the Egyptian Cancer Network, ECN-Canada

In the framework of 57357’s eagerness to follow the latest development in the field of research, the immunology unit of the research department started conducting advanced research in the field of microbiome after receiving the anaerobic chamber model: bactron 300. The research will offer new horizon in understanding cancer, its development and its treatment. Dr. […]

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Rehab: I love 57357 because they cheer me up With their help, I drew a card for my beloved mother on the occasion of mother’s day

  Rehab’s mother: nobody should ever think that there is favoritism in 57357. We are a modest family from outside Cairo, and we were admitted right away and my daughter is receiving treatment and is getting better, God Willing. My name is Rehab. I am 7 years old and in first year primary school level. I come from Al […]

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Tales from 57357

  Ahmed: “In 57357 I learned to forget my sickness but never to forget my dreams” I am Ahmed Hamdi, 14 years old, student at Ezz Al-Arab School in Al-Omraneya. I love football and am a big fan of Messi. I formed a team with my friends, within which I used to maneuver like Abdulla Saad. […]

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In Pharaonic costumes, 57357’s children welcomed Prof. Dr. Zahi Hawas, former Minister of Antiquities

While visiting our Hospital, Dr. Hawas invites everyone from around the world to contribute to our children’s treatment journey and our expansion project Dr. Hawas was welcomed by the children, dressed in Pharaonic costumes, who presented him flowers at the Hospital entrance. He was warmly greeted by the Hospital’s general manager and CEO of the 57357 group, along with members of the Hospital staff and management. Dr. Hawas is a prominent archeologist who […]

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