Professor Hesham Elghazaly, is a professor of clinical oncology and head of medical research center (MASRI) Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams university. He is a board member of the higher committee against cancer in Egypt and the vice chair of NCCN-MENA breast section and member, as a President of BGICS, in the general assembly of Breast International Group (BIG) and Union for International Cancer Control (UICC).
Dr Elghazaly participated in establishing ESMO guidelines 2012, breast cancer NCCN MENA guidelines in and he had more than 40 international peer reviewed publications with 1400 citations, also he is the PI and share in multiple ongoing international cancer related projects.
Professor Elghazaly is the founder and president of BGICS "Breast – Gynecological International Cancer Society" www.bgics.net which is an organization established to enhance prevention strategy through awareness and early detection , medical education for all oncology related specialties, establishing patients support programs and initiating or sharing in scientific research. It represents a committee of the international & national members including all specialties concerned of cancer care dedicated to foster international multidisciplinary collaboration to highlight the updates on evidence-based practice to reach a guideline for the management of breast and gynecological cancers. The BGICC "Breast –Gynecological International Cancer Conference www.bgicc.eg.net is one of the main activities of the society.
Prof. Elghazaly also is an active member of many international and national societies like ASCO American society of clinical oncology www.asco.org ESMO European Society of Medical Oncology www.esmo.org. BIG Breast International Group and others.
Dr Elghazaly also established an important educational activity for GI GU cancer the IGILUC conference (international Gastrointestial, Liver and Uro-oncology conference) www.igliluc.com , and the Egyptian forum of liver disease (EFLD) www.efld.eg.net