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Doctor of HOPE ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™๐ŸŽ—๏ธ๐ŸŽ—๏ธโ™ฅ๏ธโ™ฅ๏ธ
24/07/2026

Doctor of HOPE ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™๐ŸŽ—๏ธ๐ŸŽ—๏ธโ™ฅ๏ธโ™ฅ๏ธ

Why do thousands of patients call him "The Doctor of Hope"?

Not because he discovered a new drug.
Not because he invented a new treatment.

But because he helped transform how an entire society understands cancer.

For decades, across Lebanon and the Middle East, fear often surrounded the word cancer. Silence delayed diagnosis, discouraged conversations, and too often stood in the way of care.

๐Ÿฉบ Professor Nagi El Saghir dedicated his career to changing that.

Through medicine, education, public advocacy, and global leadership, he helped replace fear with knowledge, stigma with awareness, and silence with hope.

๐ŸŒ In this interview, Professor El Saghir reflects on more than five decades of caring for patients, building institutions, mentoring future leaders, shaping global oncology, and advocating for equitable access to cancer care.

His greatest legacy may not be found in guidelines or scientific publications.

It may be that he helped a society stop whispering the word cancer and start facing it with knowledge, dignity, and hope.

๐Ÿ“– Read the full CancerWorld interview by Knarik Arakelyan, PhD here: https://cancerworld.net/doctor-of-hope/

OncoDaily | American Society of Clinical Oncology | American University of Beirut (AUB)

Why do thousands of patients call him โ€œThe Doctor of Hopeโ€?Not because he discovered a new drug.Not because he invented ...
17/07/2026

Why do thousands of patients call him โ€œThe Doctor of Hopeโ€?

Not because he discovered a new drug.
Not because he invented a new treatment.

But because he helped transform how an entire society understands cancer.

For decades, across Lebanon and the Middle East, fear often surrounded the word cancer. Silence delayed diagnosis, discouraged conversations, and too often stood in the way of care.

๐Ÿฉบ Professor Nagi El Saghir dedicated his career to changing that.

Through medicine, education, public advocacy, and global leadership, he helped replace fear with knowledge, stigma with awareness, and silence with hope.

๐ŸŒ In this interview, Professor Nagi El Saghir reflects on more than five decades of caring for patients, building institutions, mentoring future leaders, shaping global oncology, and advocating for equitable access to cancer care.

His greatest legacy may not be found in guidelines or scientific publications.

It may be that he helped a society stop whispering the word cancer and start facing it with knowledge, dignity, and hope.

๐Ÿ“– Read the full CancerWorld interview by Knarik Arakelyan, PhD here: https://lnkd.in/eihQb9NZ

OncoDaily | American University of Beirut | American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

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Doctor of HOPE ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™Nagi El Saghir
17/07/2026

Doctor of HOPE ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™

Nagi El Saghir

Why do thousands of patients call him "The Doctor of Hope"?

Not because he discovered a new drug.
Not because he invented a new treatment.

But because he helped transform how an entire society understands cancer.

For decades, across Lebanon and the Middle East, fear often surrounded the word cancer. Silence delayed diagnosis, discouraged conversations, and too often stood in the way of care.

๐Ÿฉบ Professor Nagi El Saghir dedicated his career to changing that.

Through medicine, education, public advocacy, and global leadership, he helped replace fear with knowledge, stigma with awareness, and silence with hope.

๐ŸŒ In this interview, Professor El Saghir reflects on more than five decades of caring for patients, building institutions, mentoring future leaders, shaping global oncology, and advocating for equitable access to cancer care.

His greatest legacy may not be found in guidelines or scientific publications.

It may be that he helped a society stop whispering the word cancer and start facing it with knowledge, dignity, and hope.

๐Ÿ“– Read the full CancerWorld interview by Knarik Arakelyan, PhD here: https://cancerworld.net/doctor-of-hope/

OncoDaily | American Society of Clinical Oncology | American University of Beirut (AUB)

๐Ÿ’— ุจูุถู„ ุฑูˆุญ ุงู„ุนุทุงุก ูˆุงู„ุชูƒุงุชู ุงู„ู…ุฌุชู…ุนูŠุŒ ุชู… ุฌู…ุน ู…ุจู„ุบ 75,000 ุฏูˆู„ุงุฑ ู…ู† ุฎู„ุงู„ ู…ุจุงุฏุฑุฉ ุชูˆููŠุฑ ู„ุฏุนู… ุงู„ู†ุณุงุก ุงู„ู„ูˆุงุชูŠ ูŠูˆุงุฌู‡ู† ุณุฑุทุงู† ุงู„ุซุฏ...
19/02/2026

๐Ÿ’— ุจูุถู„ ุฑูˆุญ ุงู„ุนุทุงุก ูˆุงู„ุชูƒุงุชู ุงู„ู…ุฌุชู…ุนูŠุŒ ุชู… ุฌู…ุน ู…ุจู„ุบ 75,000 ุฏูˆู„ุงุฑ ู…ู† ุฎู„ุงู„ ู…ุจุงุฏุฑุฉ ุชูˆููŠุฑ ู„ุฏุนู… ุงู„ู†ุณุงุก ุงู„ู„ูˆุงุชูŠ ูŠูˆุงุฌู‡ู† ุณุฑุทุงู† ุงู„ุซุฏูŠ ููŠ ู„ุจู†ุงู†.

ู†ุชูˆุฌู‡ ุจุฌุฒูŠู„ ุงู„ุดูƒุฑ ุฅู„ู‰ ุชูˆููŠุฑุŒ ุนู…ู„ุงุฆู‡ุงุŒ ุดุฑูƒุงุฆู‡ุงุŒ ูˆูƒู„ ู…ู† ุณุงู‡ู… ููŠ ู‡ุฐู‡ ุงู„ุญู…ู„ุฉ. ู‡ุฐุง ุงู„ุฏุนู… ูŠุณุงู‡ู… ููŠ ุชู…ูƒูŠู†ู†ุง ู…ู† ุงู„ุงุณุชู…ุฑุงุฑ ููŠ ุชูˆููŠุฑ ุงู„ุชูˆุนูŠุฉุŒ ุงู„ูƒุดู ุงู„ู…ุจูƒุฑุŒ ูˆุงู„ู…ุณุงุนุฏุฉ ุงู„ุนู„ุงุฌูŠุฉ ู„ู„ู†ุณุงุก ุงู„ู„ูˆุงุชูŠ ูŠุญุชุฌู† ุฅู„ูŠู‡ุง.

ู…ุนุงู‹ ู†ุญูˆู„ ุงู„ุชุถุงู…ู† ุฅู„ู‰ ุฃุซุฑ ุญู‚ูŠู‚ูŠุŒ ูˆู†ุคูƒุฏ ุฃู† ู„ุง ุงู…ุฑุฃุฉ ุชูˆุงุฌู‡ ู‡ุฐู‡ ุงู„ุฑุญู„ุฉ ูˆุญุฏู‡ุง.

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๐Ÿ’— Thanks to the power of community and generosity, $75,000 has been raised through Tawfeerโ€™s initiative to support women facing breast cancer across Lebanon.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Tawfeer, their customers, partners, and everyone who contributed. This support allows us to continue providing awareness, early detection, and treatment assistance to women who need it most.

Together, we are turning compassion into action โ€” ensuring that no woman faces this journey alone.

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