Mona Mostafa Mohamed

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Mona Mostafa Mohamed
Academic work
InstitutionsCairo University

Mona Mostafa Mohamed is an Egyptian doctor and head of the Cancer Biology Research Laboratory at Cairo University in Giza, Egypt. In 2005 she was granted the Avon Foundation-AACR International Scholar Award for her dedication to breast cancer research. Mohamed is known for her research on locally activated breast cancer, metastatic breast cancer, and inflammatory breast cancer.

Education and career

Mohamed has a B.S. (1991) and a Ph.D. (2002) from

better source needed] In 2007, she was awarded a start up fund from the Avon Foundation to create the first research lab in Egypt specific to studying breast cancer biology which is located at Cairo University.[3] As of 2022 she is an associate professor at Cairo University.[4]

Mohamed is known for her work in breast cancer, particularly on the role of multi functional enzymes.[5] Her research has examined the conditions for women with inflammatory breast cancer in Egypt,[6] and white blood cells from patients with inflammatory breast cancer.[7][8]

Selected publications

Awards and honors

In 2005, Mohamed won the Avon Foundation International Scholar Award in Breast Cancer Research.

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References

  1. ^ "Dr. Mona Mostafa Mohamed's biography". Cairo University Scholars.
  2. ^ "Mentorship with Dr. Sloane leads to new breast cancer research lab in Egypt". School of Medicine News. May 5, 2009. Retrieved 2022-10-29.
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  4. ^ "Mona Mostafa Mohamed". Cairo University. Retrieved 2022-12-17.
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  9. ^ a b "Ambassador Patterson Honors Egyptian Women in Science". Targeted News Service; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 23 April 2012 – via ProQuest.
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  11. ^ "CAIRO - Mona Mostafa Mohamed". U.S. Embassy in Jordan. Retrieved 2022-10-29.
  12. ^ "Mona Mostafa". Galala University. Retrieved 2022-03-14.

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