With 57357 and AFNCI, Egypt Cancer Network (ECN) to co-fund a major cancer awareness campaign in Egypt
Embedded in the missions of the Association of Friends of the National Cancer Institute, Hospital 57357 and the Children’s Cancer Hospital Foundation 57357 is their commitment to serving and taking care of the community by leading in cancer awareness, early detection and prevention. Since its inception, the 57357 Institution has undertaken a number of health […]
With their volunteer artistic dance teacher Shawn Lent, 57357’s Children with cancer are laughing, dancing, and forgetting their cancers
Once she turns on her mp4 music player to run her dancing songs the children gather in front of her to dance away their sadness and take a moment to forget all about cancer. Shawn Lent is a talented American dance teaching artist, who came to Egypt on a scholarship grant to lecture at the […]
57357’s Intra-Operative Ultra-Sound Brain Tumor Resection Experience Confirmed by Recent Swiss and North American findings
A Milestone for 57357’s positioning as a Leading Center in Pediatric Neuro-Surgery In a recent paper by a group of Swiss researchers published in the prestigiousChilds Nerv Syst on-line journal on Sept.17, 2011, 57357’s chief Neuro-surgeon, Dr. Mohamed El Beltagi and his team were cited on several occasions. His findings( published earlier in the same […]
The world famous Harlem Globetrotters bring their unbelievable basketball skills to 57357’s kids with cancer
World Famous Exhibition basketball team Harlem Globetrotters cheer up 57357’s kids with cancer with their fun games Despite their busy few days in Cairo, where they were scheduled to hold 3 performances at the International Stadium, the Harlem Globetrotters insisted on visiting Hospital 57357’s children with cancer on Thursday, May9, 2013. From the minute they […]
The Second Time around, ECN’s Dallas Chapter Reaches out to Cancer Patients in Egypt World famous, Architect Bailey, Hospital 57357’s Building Designer shows 3D images of its Future Expansion Complex
With amazing spring weather,the 2nd annual Fundraiser for Egypt Cancer Network 57357(ECN) took place at the Four Seasons resort in Las Colinas on April 6., 2013, attracting many Arab Americans in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. This year included keynote speakers such as Jonathan Bailey, the renowned Dallas-based architect of the Children’s Cancer Hospital, Egypt’s(CCHE) current […]
Mother’s day May 12, 2013
Flowers, candy, dinner at a restaurant … these are all common ways to honor the most important person in your life, your Mom. Mother’s Day in the United States this year is May 12. Although the above gifts are very nice, we at Egypt Cancer Network have a better idea. There is another way to […]
57357 is constantly blessed with generous Egyptian/Arab U.S. Citizens : Mr.Saad Hegazy, Mr.Elias Debbas and so many more who carry Egypt in their heart .
Built thanks to small and big donations, 57357 continues to expand and be sustained by them There is a certain aura to the Children’s Cancer Hospital Egypt (CCHE), alias Hospital 57357 that rallies people around it regardless of their race, creed or social background. Whether in Cairo , Egypt where it is located for the […]
Keeping the Dream alive in New York City for 57357
March 30, 2013 was an ordinary day in the life of most New Yorkers. It was a brisk day with a hint of Spring in the air. People went about their normal Saturday routine, shopping, cleaning, and running their kids from one soccer game to another. What they did not realize as they were doing […]
Grateful for his only son’s recovery from Leukemia, overwhelmed by his recent visit to 57357, Egyptian American U.S. Immigrant Mahmoud ElAwadi vows full –fledged support
Mahmoud ElAwady is an Egyptian American immigrant working as Vice President and financial Advisor for Morgan Stanley Wealth Management in Orlando, Florida. Mahmoud’s kid Mohamed developed Acute Myeloid leukemia some 15 months ago, received care at Florida Children’s Hospital and successfully completed his treatment, thanks be to God . Few days ago, he visited […]
Dallas teens making a difference for Hospital 57357
While most teens today are gathering over the weekend to talk about the latest boy band, or who is the cutest in the class, or the latest fashion trends, a young group of Dallas teens were gathering for another reason. They spent several weekends in a row making blankets for the children of Hospital 57357, […]
Impressed by her visit to Hospital 57357, Egyptian American citizen Nahed Hallaba testifies to its competence and worthiness of support
57357 was just a set of numbers to me seen on a few ads on TV. Friends and family were always advising me to donate but I was reluctant to do so. The TV ad of Bob Bradley attracted my attention to the tax deduction in the US and as I am an Egyptian […]
Another story of victory over cancer recorded at 57357
Among the students participating in 57537’s annual competition event for school children ,was 12 year old boy “Yussuf “ , who received treatment at 57357 and is on his way to recovery from cancer. In spite of his disease, Yussuf enjoys a healthy appearance, and as such many of his school mates didn’t know about […]
Egypt Cancer Network supports Fakkous Cancer Center(FCC) with 55000 $ worth of medicine and chemotherapy drugs
Egypt Cancer Network 57357 and AFNCI (ECN), a U.S.based tax deductible non- profit 501C3 organization in operation for nearly two years, has recently donated medicine and chemotherapy drugs to the Fakkous Center for Cancer and Allied Diseases located in Fakkous,Sharkia Governorate in the Delta Region of Egypt . This donation falls within the framework of […]
ECN’s Chicago Chapter 1st Fundraiser kicks off successfully to secure quality care for more Egyptian children with cancer through 57357’s capacity expansion
Egypt Cancer Network 57357 & AFNCI (ECN)’s Chicago Chapter organized their first fundraiser, a gala event on Saturday, February 23, 2013 at the Palmer House Hilton in Chicago. Prior to the event , Egypt’s Consul General, Magued Refaat and his wife hosted a dinner attended by 50 prominent Arab-Americans from the Chicago and neighboring […]
A thank you call to a donor leads the way to knowledge exchange and research prospects
During a call to a donor living in the U.S to thank him for his donation to the Hospital through Egypt Cancer Network’s website, we found out that he is an Egyptian American Professor of Hematopathology at Texas Children’s Hospital and that he was presently on a short visit to Egypt . Hematopathology being an […]
South Korean Music Troupe “Beautiful Mind” Performs for the Children of Children’s Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357
Children’s Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357 (CCHE), ECN’s major partner in Egypt, welcomed the South Korean band “Beautiful Mind” to the hospital campus in late January of 2013. The band, which goes by the slogan “If you want to give, don’t wait for anything in return”, was initially invited to perform at the Cairo Opera House […]
Jonathan Bailey’s Dedication to Children’s Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357
Jonathan Bailey, the man behind the design and construction of Children’s Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357 (CCHE), sat down with Egypt Cancer Network 57357 (ECN) to discuss his dedication to the cause of creating state of the art medical infrastructure on an international scale. Mr. Bailey began his relationship with the individuals who formed CCHE in […]
Children’s Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357 (CCHE) Hosts Major Blood Drive
In early January, ECN’s major partner in Egypt, Children’s Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357 (CCHE), hosted an emergency blood drive after facing a major shortage in blood sacks and platelets. CCHE does maintain a database of regular blood donors, but the consistency of donations has been plagued by the political instability that Egypt is witnessing, as […]
CCHE Researcher Ms. Ranin Magdi Donates $2,500 of “Scholars of Change” Winnings to ECN
Ms. Ranin Magdi, a researcher at Children’s Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357 (CCHE) has won a $10,000 prize for best presentation through Walden University’s “Scholars of Change” video contest on Facebook. Ms. Magdi joined the CCHE research department team just under three years ago and has been taking online courses through Walden University to put towards […]
Dr. Rasha Morsi Shares Story of Daughter Myrna’s Valiant Fight Against ITP, Inspiration Behind Naming Opportunity and BloodFeud Game
ECN had the privilege of sitting down with Dr. Rasha Morsi, an associate professor at the Center for Gaming Simulation at Norfolk State University in Norfolk, Virginia. She had originally contacted ECN in an attempt to pursue a naming opportunity at Children’s Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357 (CCHE). As we learned more about her background and […]
Razan’s Journey of Success and Recovery
A young patient at CCHE named Razan traveled to Egypt from Saudi Arabia with her mother last year. At just the tender age of 12, Razan was diagnosed with non-Hodgekin Lymphoma (NHL) two years ago. Her voyage to Egypt, her parents homeland, was determined by the reputation of Children’s Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357 (CCHE) as […]
In Memory of Beloved Board Member Ms. Ola Ghabour
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved board member, Ms. Ola Ghabour, after a short and valiant battle with cancer. Ms. Ghabour led a very successful life. She was a co-founder Children’s Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357 in Cairo as well as Egypt Cancer Network in the U.S. As a […]
Saudi Charity “Ahyaha” and Dr. Sultan Bahebry Visit CCHE, Seeking to Establish a Children’s Cancer Hospital in Madinah City, Saudi Arabia
Children’s Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357 (CCHE) is well-known in Egypt and amongst its neighbors for its many pioneering initiatives and achievements. Amidst these achievements has been assisting a Sudanese charity in establishing a hospital in Sudan using CCHE’s model. In light of this, CCHE recently welcomed the former CEO of the King Faisal Hospital in […]
Bob Bradley, Egypt’s National Soccer Team Coach, Pays Visit to CCHE 57357 As Part of Holiday Tradition
Mr. Bob Bradley, the head coach for Egypt’s National Soccer Team, paid a visit to Children’s Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357 (CCHE)with his wife, Lindsay. While there he commented on how CCHE was reminiscent of pediatric centers in the United States, attributing this sentiment to the “warm… caring environment” and the “special, spirited and cooperative” staff. […]
Children’s Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357 (CCHE) Hosts Terry Fox Marathon at American University in Cairo on November 17th, 2012
For the third consecutive year, ECN’s major partner, Children’s Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357 (CCHE), under the auspices of the Canadian Embassy in Egypt, has organized a fundraising marathon to promote cancer research in the name of Terry Fox, a Canadian athlete who fought cancer. The Terry Fox Marathon, which took place on the American University […]