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  3rd Lebanese Oncology Forum Program 3,4 May 2019

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  • Events,
  • Hematology & Oncology,
  • News
  • APR 15, 2019
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  ما هو مرض الكلى؟

  ما هي وظيفة الكلى في جسم الإنسان؟ الكلى عبارة عن عضوين على شكل حبة الفاصوليا وهما جزء من الجهاز الكلوي. تقوم الكلى بالعديد من الوظائف الهامّة وتتضمن: – تنظيم مستوى المياه والحفاظ على توازن السوائل، – التخلص من الفضلات والمواد السامة، – تنظيم مستوى المعادن و تصفيتها من الدم، – تصنيع الهرمونات الأساسية، – تعزيزRead more

  • Health Tips,
  • News
  • MAR 17, 2019
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  What is Kidney Disease?

  1- What is the role of the kidneys in the human body? Kidneys are a pair of bean-shaped organs in the renal system. They perform several crucial functions, including: Regulate water and maintain overall fluid balance, Eliminate waste products and toxic substances, Adjust and filter minerals from the blood, Produce essential hormones, Promote bone health,Read more

  • Health Tips,
  • News
  • MAR 17, 2019
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  الوقاية من سرطان القولون والمستقيم

  ما هو سرطان القولون والمستقيم؟ يعتبر سرطان القولون والمستقيم الثاني شيوعًا لدى الرجال والنساء في أنحاء العالم. وهو مسؤول عن 10% من حالات مرض السرطان في العالم، كما تعتبره منظمة الصحة العالمية السبب الرابع للوفيّات المرتبطة بهذا المرض.   ما هي العوامل الخطيرة المؤدّية له؟ السلائل، المعروفة بزوائد لحميّة أو أورام حميدة (غير سرطانية)، موجودةRead more

  • Health Tips,
  • News,
  • Oncology
  • MAR 9, 2019

Yes, you can prevent colon cancer!

Latest Publications

• Paternal obesity: how bad is it for sperm quality and progeny health?

  Georges Raad1,3, Mira Hazzouri2 , Silvia Bottini3 , Michele Trabucchi3 , Joseph Azoury1 and Valérie Grandjean3* Online 2017 October 26, Abstract There is substantial evidence that paternal obesity is associated not only with an increased incidence of infertility, but also with an increased risk of metabolic disturbance in adult offspring. Apparently, several mechanisms may contributeRead more

  • Publications
  • MAR 28, 2019

• Cryopreservation media differentially affect sperm motility, morphology and DNA integrity

  G. Raad , 2,*L. Lteif, 3 R. Lahoud, 1 J. Azoury, 1 J. Azoury, 2 J. Tanios, 3,†M. Hazzouri and 1,†J. Azoury Online 2018 July, Abstract Introduction: Human sperm freezing is very widely used for male fertility preservation. This procedure consists in adding cryoprotectants to the spermatozoa followed by cooling and storing the spermatozoa atRead more

  • Publications
  • MAR 28, 2019

• Adverse effects of paternal obesity on the motile spermatozoa quality

  Georges Raad, Joseph Azouri , Kamal Rizk , Nina S. Zeidan, Jessica Azouri , Valerie Grandjean, Mira Hazzour Online 2019 February 11th, Abstract Growing evidence suggests that paternal obesity may decrease male fertility potential. During infertility treatment with intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), a morphologically normal motile spermatozoon is injected into a mature egg, when possible.Read more

  • Publications
  • MAR 28, 2019

• Altered PD-L1 Expression in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patient After Induction Chemotherapy: A Case Report

  Fadi Nasr, Ahmad Al Ghoche,  Saada Diab, Souheil Hallit, Moussa Riachi Published online 2019 February, Abstract Targeting the immune checkpoint of programmed death ligand 1 (PDL1) and programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) with immunotherapy has improved the treatment of many tumors including non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Checking PD-L1 status must be done duringRead more

  • Publications
  • FEB 8, 2019

Visiting Hours

• Floors:
  10:00-13:30 & 15:30-19:30
• Intensive Care Unit:
  12:00-12:30 & 17:00-17:30
• Neonatal Intensive Care:
  11:00-12:00 & 16:00-18:00
• Cardiac Care Unit:
  13:00-13:30 & 18:00-18:30