Dr Shaymaa AlWaheidi
Visiting Research Associate
Biography
A project officer at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (Lyon, France), and a visiting research associate in cancer epidemiology at the Centre for Cancer, Society & Public Health at King's College London. Shaymaa AlWaheidi holds a Ph.D. in Cancer Research Studies from King's College London on the survival among women with breast cancer in Gaza, occupied Palestinian territory (oPt).
Dr AlWaheidi is a national consultant in her home country, the oPt; where she helps in cancer research studies and interventions, and has recently helped developing the first Palestinian National Cancer Control Plan with the World Health Organisation. She is also a research affiliate at R4HC (Research for Health in Conflict) in the MENA region.
Research
Cancer Epidemiology and Cancer Services Research
The Cancer Epidemiology and Cancer Services Research group study inequalities in the early detection, diagnosis, experience of care and outcomes for people with cancer.
Research
Cancer Epidemiology and Cancer Services Research
The Cancer Epidemiology and Cancer Services Research group study inequalities in the early detection, diagnosis, experience of care and outcomes for people with cancer.