[HTML][HTML] The use of heparin and heparin-like molecules in cancer treatment: a review

J Atallah, HH Khachfe, J Berro, HI Assi - Cancer treatment and research …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Heparin and heparin-like molecules have shown some promise in the treatment
of several cancers. These molecules have roles in angiogenesis, cell proliferation, immune …

[HTML][HTML] Recommended approaches for screening and early detection of lung cancer in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region: a consensus statement

A Allehebi, A Al-Omair, B Mahboub… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The prevalence of lung cancer in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region has
steadily increased in recent years and is generally associated with a poor prognosis due to …

Breast cancer epidemiology among Lebanese women: an 11-year analysis

MY Fares, HA Salhab, HH Khachfe, HM Khachfe - Medicina, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer in women
worldwide. Lebanon is a develo** country in the Middle East with a prominent breast …

Burden of tracheal, bronchus, and lung cancer in North Africa and Middle East countries, 1990 to 2019: Results from the GBD study 2019

S Khanmohammadi, S Saeedi Moghaddam… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective To provide estimates on the regional and national burden of tracheal, bronchus,
and lung (TBL) cancer and its attributable risk factors from 1990 to 2019 in the North Africa …

Probing the colorectal cancer incidence in Lebanon: an 11-year epidemiological study

HH Khachfe, HA Salhab, MY Fares… - Journal of gastrointestinal …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background and Objectives Lebanon has witnessed an increase in the rates of
several cancer sub-types over the past couple of years. The aim of our study is to investigate …

Prevalence and patterns of EGFR mutations in non-small cell lung cancer in the Middle East and North Africa

Y Boustany, A Laraqui, H El Rhaffouli, T Bajjou… - 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives This study aims to analyze the prevalence and spectrum of epidermal growth
factor receptor (EGFR) mutations within the Middle East and North Africa region, compare …

[HTML][HTML] Health communication research in the Arab world: a bibliometric analysis

N Mheidly, J Fares - Integrated Healthcare Journal, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Health communication research in the Arab world: A bibliometric analysis - PMC Back to Top
Skip to main content NIH NLM Logo Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main …

An effectiveness-implementation hybrid trial of phone-based tobacco cessation interventions in the Lebanese primary healthcare system: protocol for project …

RG Salloum, M Romani, DS Bteddini… - Implementation Science …, 2023 - Springer
Background Tobacco use remains the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and
death in the world. Lebanon has an exceptionally high tobacco use burden. The World …

Cancer in Lebanon: a review of incidence rates from 2008 to 2015 and projections till 2025

HH Khachfe, Z Rahal, J Sammouri… - South Asian Journal …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Background and Objectives Cancer carries one of the heaviest burdens globally in terms of
mortality. Lebanon is a middle-income Middle East country also plagued with cancer, as …

Academic medicine and the development of future leaders in healthcare

J Fares, HA Salhab, MY Fares, HH Khachfe… - Handbook of healthcare …, 2021 - Springer
Academic medicine is the combined effect of medical education, research, and patient care.
It is taught and practiced in academic medical centers that foster patient-centered focus and …