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Core Principles in Breast Cancer Surgery

MansouraUniversity

About Core Principles in Breast Cancer Surgery Course

Core Principles in Breast Cancer Surgery is a specialized online course offered exclusively through Knowture, the official postgraduate e-learning platform of Mansoura University, Egypt. Knowture is a leading digital academic platform committed to providing high-quality, expert-led training for doctoral students, surgical residents, nurses, and healthcare professionals across Egypt, the Arab region, and beyond.

Surgery remains a cornerstone in the treatment of breast cancer, playing a critical role in tumor removal, disease control, and long-term patient survival. This course introduces participants to the core principles in breast cancer surgery, offering practical knowledge on procedures such as lumpectomy, mastectomy, axillary lymph node dissection . Learners will gain the skills to assess cases, plan individualized surgical strategies, and support patients throughout their cancer journey.

Why Study Breast Cancer Surgery with Knowture?

Knowture bridges the gap between academic learning and real-world clinical application. This online breast cancer surgery course empowers healthcare professionals to apply evidence-based surgical techniques, build multidisciplinary treatment plans, and confidently manage early-stage breast cancer cases. Designed in a flexible, self-paced format, the course provides expert-led lectures, case-based discussions, and insights into modern surgical oncology.

Whether you're a medical student exploring surgical careers, a junior doctor assisting in oncology units, or a nurse supporting cancer patients, this course delivers the essential foundation to succeed in breast cancer surgical management.

What You Will Learn

By enrolling in this course, you will:

  • Understand breast anatomy and the pathophysiology of breast cancer.

  • Identify types of breast cancer and their implications for surgical decision-making.

  • Perform patient assessments and develop individualized surgical plans.

  • Apply basic surgical techniques, including lumpectomy, simple mastectomy,conservative breast surgery , breast reconstruction  and axillary node clearance.

  • Implement preoperative evaluations and postoperative care best practices.

  • Explore the basics of level one oncoplastic breast surgery to enhance cosmetic and oncologic outcomes.

  • Communicate effectively with patients and multidisciplinary teams.

  • Interpret surgical outcomes and collaborate with oncology, pathology, and radiology specialists.

This course is delivered exclusively through Knowture, Mansoura University’s platform for advanced postgraduate training in health and science disciplines.

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Advance your medical career by mastering the core principles in breast cancer surgery. Join a growing network of healthcare professionals and gain the knowledge, skills, and certification needed to improve patient outcomes and succeed in surgical oncology. With flexible online access, expert mentorship, and real-world case studies, this course is your gateway to excellence in breast cancer care.

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Looking to build a broader skillset? Explore additional courses in oncology, surgery, and clinical research on Knowture to advance your academic and professional journey.

Why Choose Knowture?

Knowture is a pioneering e-learning platform affiliated with Mansoura University’s Postgraduate Studies Sector, delivering world-class digital learning programs in health, science, and medical research. The platform’s mission is to support postgraduate academic and professional development through internationally accredited, accessible, and flexible online training.

This course on core principles in breast cancer surgery reflects Knowture’s commitment to transforming higher education through digital innovation, making expert-led medical education accessible to Arabic-speaking professionals worldwide. Learners benefit from lifetime access to course materials, updated content, instructor support, and an official digital certificate issued by Knowture upon completion.

Course Coordinator

Prof. Khaled Mohamed Abdelwahab

Professor of Surgical Oncology — consultant in Breast Surgery

Khaled is a Professor of Surgical Oncology at Mansoura Oncology Center, where he also completed his core surgical training. He is a recognized consultant  in breast surgery with nearly 80 peer-reviewed publications, approximately half focusing specifically on breast cancer management and operative techniques. In 2013 he earned a Master’s in Breast Reconstruction from Sapienza — Università di Roma after advanced training at Sant’Andrea Hospital. A committed educator, he is a founding member of the Mobile Breast Group, a dedicated initiative for breast cancer surgery education and hands-on training. His clinical practice and research focus on improving surgical outcomes, reconstruction techniques, and multidisciplinary care for patients with breast cancer.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the importance of surgery in breast cancer treatment?
Surgical procedures such as lumpectomy and mastectomy are essential in removing tumors, controlling disease progression, and improving survival rates in breast cancer patients.

2. Who should enroll in this course?
This course is ideal for medical studentssurgical residentsjunior doctorsoncology nurses, and any healthcare professional involved in cancer care or surgical services.

3. Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes. Upon completing the course, you will receive an official digital certificate from Knowture, Mansoura University’s postgraduate platform.

Instructors

Prof. Khaled Mohamed Abdelwahab

Prof. Khaled Mohamed Abdelwahab

Professor of Surgical Oncology — consultant in Breast Surgery
Mansoura Oncology Center

Khaled is a Professor of Surgical Oncology at Mansoura Oncology Center.

Prof. Ahmed Abdel Hady

Prof. Ahmed Abdel Hady

Assistant Professor of Clinical Oncology
Mansoura University Hospital – Mansoura university

Assistant Professor of Clinical Oncology – Mansoura University Hospital – Mansoura University.

Prof. Ahmed Eid

Prof. Ahmed Eid

Specialist of Surgical Oncology
Mansoura University Hospital

Specialist of Surgical Oncology.

Prof. Amr Hossam

Prof. Amr Hossam

Assistant Professor of Surgical Oncology- Mansoura Oncology Center
Mansoura University

Assistant Professor of Surgical Oncology – Mansoura Oncology Center – Mansoura University.

Prof. Ashraf Khater

Prof. Ashraf Khater

Professor of surgical Oncology
Mansoura Oncology Center - Mansoura University.

Professor of surgical Oncology – Mansoura Oncology Center - Mansoura University.

Prof. Azza Abdelaziz

Prof. Azza Abdelaziz

Professor of Pathology
Mansoura university

Professor of Pathology – Faculty of medicine - Mansoura University.

Prof.  Emad Hamed

Prof. Emad Hamed

Professor of Surgical Oncology
Mansoura university

Professor of Surgical Oncology – Mansoura oncology center - Mansoura University.

Prof. Fabio Santanelli de Pompeo

Prof. Fabio Santanelli de Pompeo

Professor and chief of plastic surgery Department – Sant andrea hospital-Rome
Sant Andrea Hospital

Professor and chief of plastic Surgery Department – Sant andrea hospital-Rome

Prof. Islam Hany

Prof. Islam Hany

Assistant professor of Surgical Oncology – Mansoura oncology center
Mansoura University

Assistant professor of Surgical oncology – Mansoura oncology center - Mansoura university.

Prof. Maggie Banys

Prof. Maggie Banys

Head of Breast Center - Schleswig-Holstein Campus - Lübeck, Germany
Holstein Campus

Head of Breast Center - Schleswig-Holstein Campus - Lübeck, Germany.

Prof. Maher Hassan

Prof. Maher Hassan

Professor of Surgical Oncology - National cancer institute, Head of breast Surgery Department ( Bahyea Hospital )
Bahyea Hospital

Professor of Surgical oncology - National cancer institute, Head of breast Surgery Department ( Bahyea Hospital ).

Prof. Mahmoud Alhussini

Prof. Mahmoud Alhussini

Professor of Surgical Oncology
Alexandria University

Professor of Surgical oncology -Alexandria University.

Prof. Mohamed Awad

Prof. Mohamed Awad

Professor of Medical Oncology – Mansoura oncology center
Mansoura University

Professor of Medical oncology – Mansoura oncology center - Mansoura University .

Prof. Mohamed Hegazy

Prof. Mohamed Hegazy

Professor of Surgical Oncology– Mansoura Oncology Center
Mansoura University

Professor of Surgical Oncology – Mansoura Oncology Center - Mansoura University.

Prof. Mona Zaky

Prof. Mona Zaky

Professor of Diagnostic Radiology – Faculty of Medicine
Mansoura University

Professor of Diagnostic Radiology – Faculty of Medicine - Mansoura University

Prof. Mostafa Abdel Hakim

Prof. Mostafa Abdel Hakim

Assistant professor of Medical Oncology – Mansoura Oncology Center
Mansoura University

Assistant professor of Medical Oncology – Mansoura Oncology Center – Mansoura University

Prof. Omar Farouk

Prof. Omar Farouk

Professor of Surgical Oncology – Mansoura Oncology Center
Mansoura University

Professor of Surgical Oncology – Mansoura Oncology Center - Mansoura University

Prof. Omar Hamdy

Prof. Omar Hamdy

Assistant Professor of Surgical Oncology – Mansoura Oncology Center
Mansoura University

Assistant Professor of Surgical Oncology – Mansoura Oncology Center - Mansoura University

Dr. Roaa Abdullah Attieh

Dr. Roaa Abdullah Attieh

AConsultant Breast and Endocrine Surgeon King Abdullah Medical City
Abdullah Medical City

Consultant Breast and Endocrine Surgeon King Abdullah Medical City – Makkah -Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Prof. Waleed Elnahas

Prof. Waleed Elnahas

Professor of Surgical Oncology - Director of Mansoura Oncology Center
Mansoura University

Professor of Surgical Oncology - Director of Mansoura Oncology Center – Mansoura University

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