Dr. Rham Zaki Ahmed Mohamed

Conditions treated by Dr. Rham Zaki Ahmed Mohamed

Medical oncologist provides diagnosis and treatment of most types of cancers and is involved in the development of preventive measures programs. Treatment plans for cancer patients are designed considering the interdisciplinary approach. They work in close cooperation with the departments of surgery, nuclear medicine, radiology, pathology, therapy, and radiation oncology. Some of the conditions Dr. Rham Zaki Ahmed Mohamed treats are:

• Colon Cancer
• Breast and Prostate Cancer
• Colorectal or Colon Cancer
• Oligodendrogliomas
• Metastatic Cancer
• Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
• Ependymomas
• Breast Cancer
• Rectal Cancer
• Oral or Mouth Cancer
• Brain Cancer
• Ovarian Cancer
• Pancreatic Cancer
• Stomach Cancer
• Mixed Gliomas
• Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
• Certain Types of Cancer that have been Resistant to Chemotherapy and Radiation Treatment (e.g. Melanoma)
• Lung Cancer
• Skin Cancer
• Meningiomas
• Prostate Cancer
• Cervical Cancer

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Rham Zaki Ahmed Mohamed

Cancer can cause different symptoms. However, most of these symptoms are often caused by illness, benign tumors, injury, or other problems. If you experience symptoms that do not disappear after some weeks, consult your doctor so that actual problems could be diagnosed and treated as soon as possible. Also, cancer doesn’t cause pain, so see a doctor even if you do not feel pain. If you have any of the below-listed symptoms, your primary care doctor may refer you to a medical oncologist:

• Persistent cough or trouble breathing
• Persistent indigestion or discomfort after eating
• Persistent, unexplained fevers or night sweats
• Lump or area of thickening that can be felt under the skin
• Changes in bowel or bladder habits
• Persistent, unexplained muscle or joint pain
• Skin changes, such as yellowing, darkening or redness of the skin, sores that won't heal, or changes to existing moles
• Hoarseness
• Fatigue
• Unexplained bleeding or bruising
• Difficulty swallowing
• Weight changes, including unintended loss or gain

Operating Hours of Dr. Rham Zaki Ahmed Mohamed

Doctor Rham Zaki Ahmed Mohamed is available from 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday. Call the doctor or his attendant to confirm his/her availability because the doctor may not be available due to some personal reasons or any emergencies.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Rham Zaki Ahmed Mohamed

Some of the popular procedures that Dr Rham Zaki Ahmed Mohamed performs are:

• Chemotherapy

A medical oncologist uses chemotherapy for cancer treatment. It uses a combination of drugs to kill the cancerous cells in the body and prevents them from growing further. While chemotherapy could require a single drug, this is also given along with other drugs. Hormone therapy is a procedure for cancer treatment that stops or slows the growth of cancer that mostly uses hormones to grow. It is also called hormonal therapy or endocrine therapy.