Dr. Maha Ebrahim Esmail

Medical Doctorate

Medical Oncology

Work Experience

With over 30 years of experience in the field of medical oncology, I have held the positions of Head, Professor, and Consultant of Medical Oncology at the Oncology Center, Mansoura University, Egypt, where I am part of the Adult Stem Cell Transplantation Unit team, and Consultant of Medical Oncology at Aseer Central Hospital, Abha, Saudi Arabia. My clinical practice and leadership have focused on the comprehensive management of solid tumors and the advancement of high-quality, evidence-based cancer care.

Special Interests:-

• Breast Cancer
• Gynecologic Cancers
• Lung Cancer
• Gastrointestinal Cancers

Nationality

• Egyptian

Languages Spoken

• English
• Arabic

Research / Publications:-

• Epidemiological Characters of Adult Egyptian Stem Cell Transplant Patients: A Single Center Experience. 2022.
• An indication of treating adult hemophilia in a developing country: a retrospective analysis of a single center experience “part i descriptive epidemiology”. 2022
• Repurposing metformin as anticancer drug: Randomized controlled trial in advanced prostate cancer (MANSMED). 2021
• Early onset gastric cancer in Egyptian patients: Is it really a different clinical entity?. 2021 Clinical impact of breast cancer stem cells in metastatic breast cancer patients. 2020
• Multidetector computed tomography evaluation of synchronous lymphoma and other solid malignancies (2020). Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics.
• Prognostic Impact of Lymphoid Enhancer Factor 1 Expression and Serum Galectin. 3 in Egyptian AML Patients (2019). Advances in Hematology.
• Microtransplant to refractory acute myeloid leukemia in Egyptian population (2019). Current opinion in hematology.
• Microtransplant to refractory acute myeloid leukemia in Egyptian population (2019). Current opinion in hematology.
• High Prevalence of Hepatitis C Virus among B-Cell Non Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients in Mansoura Region (Egypt), ANRS 12263 Study (2019). Mediterranean journal of hematology and infectious diseases.
• Unusual behavior of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma as cardiac invasion with rapid spontaneous regression after fine needle aspiration cytology (2018). Journal of experimental therapeutics & oncology.
• Blast Kinetics After Non-Engrafting Haploidentical Microtransplantation In Patients with Refractory Acute
• Myeloid Leukemia (2017). Haematologica. Characterization of Hepatitis C Virus Associated B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in Mansoura Region
• (Egypt), ANRS 12263 Study (2017). Haematologica.
• Evaluation of Beclin-1 Protein Expression in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Patients on Imatinib Therapy (2017).
• ERCC1 expression in metastatic triple negative breast cancer patients treated with platinum-based chemotherapy (2014). Annals of Oncology
• Coping Strategies in Egyptian Ladies with Breast Cancer (2014). Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research. Value of 16S rRNA Gene Amplification for Early Detection of Bacteremia in Immunocompromised The Journal of American Science Volume 10, Issue 1, Cumulated No. 71, January 25, 2014
• Prevalence of Human Papilloma Virus in group of Egyptian patients with breast cancer . Poster in international conference (ICC2014).
• Evaluation of JAK2-V617F gene mutation in Egyptian patients with essential thrombocythemia and polycythemia vera Blood. October 21, 2013. Volume 22 NO 215254.
• Meningioma 1 (MN1) expression: refined risk stratification in acute myeloid leukemia with normal cytogenetics (CN-AML). Hematology. 2013 Sep;18(5):277-83. doi: 10.1179/1607845412Y.0000000065.Epub 2013 Jan 25.
• Cancer during pregnancy: Perinatal outcome after in utero exposure to chemotherapy. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2012 Aug; 286(2):283).
• Gene polymorphisms of the DNA Repairing Genes APE1 and XRCC1 among Smoking Lung Cancer Egyptians .The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine (2012) Vol., 47: 176 – 189.
• Conformal hypofractionated radiotherapy concomitant with and followed by temozolomide in high grade glioma in elderly patients. The medical journal of Cairo university. Vol 80, No1, December 2012; 799-805. Role of diffusion-weighted MR imaging in chest wall masses. The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine; Volume 42, Issue 2, June 2011, Pages 147–151
• TGF BETA 1 gene polymorphisms in breast cancer patients Accepted in The Arab Journal of Laboratory Medicine ( ISSN-18822).