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1 NCI, Kasr El Elini St. Fom El Khalig, Cairo Egypt Mobile : Clinic : Voice : Abdelrahman.mohamed@nci.cu.edu.eg rahmannci@yahoo.com Abdel Rahman Mohammed Abdel Rahman Personal information Gender male Marital status married Nationality Egyptian Date of Birth 29,8,1966 Military Status Exempted Education Sep 1984-Dec 1990 Nov 1995 Nov 2000 Faculty of Medicine Cairo University MBBCH -Excellent grade with honor Faculty of Medicine Cairo University Master Degree - General Surgery National Cancer Institute Cairo University Doctoral Degree - Surgical Oncology Current position 1992 present National Cancer Institute Cairo University Title : Professor Surgical Oncology (Thoracic) Duties : Performing different operations in the field of thoracic oncology Teaching and guiding the steps of the junior staff. Decision making in the field of thoracic oncology. Attending the combined thoracic oncology clinic. Supervisor of MD thesis in the field of thoracic oncology. Board member of thoracic oncology meetings in the country. Board member of the Egyptian fellowship of surgical oncology from present
2 Past member of the board of trustees of the new NCI hospital Member of thoracic oncology multi-disciplinary treatment team present. Operations performed Pneumonectomy 95 Pleuropneumonectomy 89 Lobectomy 186 Segmental resection (anatomical ) 28 Bronchial sleeve resection 43 Pancoast tumor 37 Tracheal resection 28 Carinal resection 3 Pleurectomy and decortication 56 Metastaectomy 215 Thymectomy 54 Mediastinal tumors 90 Mediastinoscopy (Cervical) 280 Mediastinoscopy (Anterior) 19 Chest wall resection & reconstruction 87 Extralober sequestration 4 Mediastinal chordoma 1 Total oesophagectomy & gastric pull up 54 Partial oesophagectomy (Ivor Lewis) 46 Tracheo esophageal fistula 13 Diaphragmatic hernia 11 Thoracic outlet syndrom 29 Thoracoscopy (Diagnostic) 119 Thoracoscopy (Therapeutic) 14 Rigid bronchscopy adult & pediatric 25 Fiberoptic bronchoscopy 220 Membership Fellow of International Union Against Cancer (UICC)1998-present Fellow of Egyptian Cancer Society 1998-present Fellow of the Egyptian Association of Surgical Oncologists present Member of the International association for the study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) present. Member of the Society of Thoracic surgeons (STS) USA present Special Training Three months training on general thoracic surgery at Emory University,Atlanta, Georgia, USA in
3 1998 under supervision of prof. Dr Kamal A Mansour. Two months training (Observer) on video assisted thoracic surgery at Emory University,Atlanta, Georgia, USA in 2006 under supervision of prof. Dr Daniel Miller. Visitor of thoracic surgery department of Weill Cornell medical center for 1 week on Jan with prof Dr Nasser Altorki. Publication Prognostic factors in breast cancer 10 years experience (Master Thesis 1994). Experience of surgical department NCI in bronchogenic carcinoma (study of 50 cases MD Thesis, 1998). CT and MRI Imaging in staging Non-Small cell Lung Cancer. Egypt. J Radiol & Nuc Med. 2000, 31 (4): Molecular markers in lung cancer, experience from Egypt, Oral presentation in Prague(Czech Republic ), June, Giant mediastinal chordoma (case report), Annals Of Thoracic Surgery, June, Cisplatin with concurrent accelerated hyperfractionation radiotherapy followed by consolidation chemotherapy with navelbine and cisplatin. A phase TT trial for patients with inoperable stage III NSCLC. Proceeding 8 th Central European Lung Cancer Conference, Vienna (Austria), September Molecular markers in malignant pleural mesothelioma. In proceedings of the 10 th world conference on lung cancer. Abstract 0-48, S17 August ,Vancouver,Canada. SV40 is frequently detected in Egyptian Human Mesothelioma. The 2 nd NCI- EORTC Lung Cancer Symposium, Sharm El-sheikh, Feb , P Surgical treatment of non small cell lung cancer( National Cancer Institute experience. The 2 nd NCI- EORTC Lung Cancer Symposium, Sharm Elsheikh, Feb , P Bronchial Carcinoid,Nine years Experience,. Lung Cancer supplement of the 9th central European lung cancer conference,gdansk, Poland.September 2004.
4 Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma. Analysis of consecutive 100 patients. Lung Cancer 2004,45 (3) S67. Asbestos, SV40, and growth factors in malignant pleural mesothelioma. Lung Cancer 2004, 45 (3) 35. EGFR,HER2 overexpression in thoracic cancer. Lung Cancer supplement of the 9th central european lung cancer conference,gdansk, Poland.September , Mondozzi Editor, Serum and tissue markers in malignant pleural mesothelioma. Annals of Oncology 2004,15:3 iii193,730p. Mesothelioma in Egypt. Proceedings of the 2nd meditrranean conference on oncology Dec Standard cervical mediastinoscopy in the diagnosis of mediastinal masses.. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. September 2004, Lung Cancer supplement of the 9th central european lung cancer conference,gdansk, Poland.September Mondozzi Editor Accelerated hyperfractionation radiotherapy and daily cisplatin followed by consolidation chemotherapy. A phase II trial for patients with inoperable stage III NSCLC. Lung Cancer, , 3, S53. World Health Organization temporary advisor ( Regional consultation on lung cancer prevention and care), Cairo,Egypt, June Pleurodesis as a palliative treatment of malignant pleural effusion. Journal of the National Cancer Institute,December Posterior Mediastinal Tumors: Outcome of Surgery. Journal of The Egyptian National Cancer Institute, 17 (1) March: 1-8,2005. Bronchial Carcinoid,Ten years Experience, Kasr El eini journal of surgery Jan Self Expanding Metal Stents for advanced esophageal carcinoma, Kasr El eini jaurnal of surgery Jan Surgery as a part of multimodality treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma, Poster presentation in
5 International Mesothelioma Interest group conference,chicago,usa Oct Abst 179. Pleural Mesothelioma: Diagnostic problems and evaluation of Prognostic Factors. Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute Vol 18, No 4 December : , The rising toll of mesothelioma in Egypt.In: Proceedings of the 8 th International Conference of the International Mesothelioma Interest Group, October Chicago, Illinois, Lung Cancer.2006 abst 41 Alterations of the G1 checkpoints in malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) in relation to pathogenesis and survival. In: Proceedings of the 8 th International Conference of the International Mesothelioma Interest Group, October Chicago, Illinois, Lung Cancer.2006, abst 93 Prevalence and pattern of lymph node metastases in malignant pleural mesothelioma. World lung cancer,seol,south Korea,September Parenchyma sparing surgery for bronchial carcinoid. Mediterranean oncology society conference,bari Italy, Evaluation of simian virus-40 as biological prognostic factor in Egyptian patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma.pathology Int.2007,57(8): Bronchial Carcinoid,!0 years single Institution Experience. Oral presentation. 1 st European lung Cancer Conference,Geneva, Switzerland April World Health Organization temporary advisor.regional consultation ( Early Detection and prevention of Malignant Pleural mesothelioma), Cairo, Egypt.May Prevalence and pattern of lymph node metastases in malignant pleural mesothelioma. Annals Of Thoracic Surgery, Aug 2008,86: Analysis of the effect of radiotherapy on malignant pleural mesothelioma when given on adjuvant or palliative basis. Panarab journal of oncology. Vol2,issue 3,December Primary Yolk sac tumor of the lung (Case report) Annals of thoracic Surgery, 2009 Jun;87(6):
6 Temporary phrenic nerve block as a useful adjunct to thoracic epidural for optimizing post operative pain control and reduction of air leak after thotacotomy.kasr El-Aini Medical Journal, Vol 15,No 9; September Carcinoma of the superior pulmonary sulcus. Results of Multidisciplinary treatment. Thoracic cancer 1( 2010) Trans thoracic versus Trans hiatal esophagectomy for lower esophageal cancer. An evidence based approach "educational lecture". Twenty first conference of the Egyptian medical syndicate, march 18-20, 2010 Bronchplastic procedures for primary lung tumors,. 1 st Malaysian Egyptian oncology conference. Kuala Lampur,Malaysia 28 apl-4 may Phase II trial of trimodality therapy for malignant pleural mesothelioma (EORTC 08031). ERJ,June Impact of the new staging system of lung cancer on patient outcome. Oral presentation.treatment options for thoracic malignancy, Istanbul, Turkey march Retrosternal goiter : The need for thoracic approach based on CT findings. Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute, Pumonary metastasectomy in pediatric solid tumors. Oral presentation.assute University cancer center conference, Hurgada red sea, Egypt. May Thoracoscopic resection of mediastinal masses. Video presentation.assuit University cancer center conference, Hurgada red sea, Egypt. May Pulmonary metastasectomy for solid tumors, oral presentation. Annual conference, Alexandria University, Alexandria, June Invasive staging of mediastinum. Educational lecture in, "Optimizing therapy for NSCLC" conference, National Cancer Institute, Cairo, Egypt, February 25, Surgery for locally advanced disease. Educational lecture in, "Optimizing therapy for NSCLC" conference, National Cancer Institute, Cairo, Egypt, February 25, Pulmonary Metastasectomy in breast and colo-rectal cancer patients: value, prognosis and impact on survival. Oral presentation; NCI,Cairo conference 3-5 April, 2013.
7 Bronchial Carcinoid : Eleven years single Institution experience. Oral presentation, Annual conference of the Egyptian society of cardiothoracic surgrey, April 9-11, 2014, Luxor, Egypt. Assessment of the Prognostic Value of Methylation Status and Expression Levels of FHIT, GSTP1 and p16 in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in Egyptian Patients. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev,2014, 15 (10), Prognostic Value of Neutrophil Lymphocyte Ratio in Second Line Advanced Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma. Journal of Cancer Therapy, 2014, 5, Surgical techiniques in resection and reconstruction of the trachea. Oral presentation, H&N master class UAE cancer congress, Dubai 30 oct- 1nov 2014 Carinal resection and reconstruction. Oral presentation, Lung cancer session UAE cancer congress, Dubai 30 oct- 1nov 2014 Computer skills Microsoft Office 2000(Word, Excel). Language Arabic perfect (mother Language ) English spoken and written fluently. References Will be furnished upon request **************************************************************************
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