Layth Mula-Hussain
Layth "Yahya Ibrahim" MULA-HUSSAIN is a physician, with an interest in the cancer academia and community service, beside his strong emphasis in oncology education and cancer control efforts. Layth was the first board certified radiation oncologist in Iraq in 2010; the first Middle Eastern ESTRO Fellow (by the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology - ESTRO); the founder chairman of the scientific council in radiation oncology at the Kurdistan Board of Medical Specialties, where he lead the establishment of the 1st advanced radiation oncology training (board program) in Iraq along four years; the chairman of the 2015 and 2016 Best of ASTRO Iraq meetings (licensed by the American Society for Radiation Oncology - ASTRO) and the convenor of the Multi-Disciplinary Oncology Course (MDOC) Iraq series in its 1st and 2nd copies in 2015 & 2016.
Layth was born in Mosul city (Ninevah Governorate) in Iraq in Feb. 18, 1975. He grow up there and completed his primary and secondary education in 1993. After that, he studied medicine and surgery and received his primary medical MBChB degree in 1999 from the University of Mosul – College of Medicine. He did his clinical internship and clinical oncology training at the teaching hospitals and finished this in 2005.
In Jan. 2006, he traveled to Jordan to do radiation oncology residency at the King Hussein Cancer Center in Amman that he completed it in 2010. Later on, he did radiation oncology fellowship at the Tom Baker Cancer Center / University of Calgary in 2012. Beside the Jordanian Board (JB) certification in radiotherapy, he has Professional Diploma in Palliative Care Management (PDPCM) from Applied Sciences University (JORDAN), Master of Science (MSc) in Advanced Oncology from Ulm University (GERMANY) and he is a Certified Clinical Investigator (CCI) by the latter university.
As a consultant physician in radiation oncology, Layth served at the King Hussein Cancer Center, Amman – JORDAN (in 2011) and at the Zhianawa Cancer Center and Faruk Medical City, Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan – IRAQ (2013 – 2017). Also, he served as an Expert at the International Atomic Energy Agency (in its imPACT team in Pakistan), as trainer at the Awareness Without Borders campaign (in Sudan) and as member of the working group of International Development Education Award (IDEA) at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). By June 2016, he is serving as a member of the Steering Committee of the International Affairs Committee (IAC) in ASCO. From July 2017 to date, he is joining the community radiation oncology program at the Cross Cancer Institute - University of Alberta, in Edmonton - Canada.
Layth authored three books and over twenty publications. He presented over fifty presentations, and has other research projects and educational lectures at the under- and post-graduate levels. He is member in several Iraqi and international scientific and professional societies and committees.
SCIENTIFIC CONTRIBUTIONS
SELECTED BOOKS
1. Jalil Ali & Layth Mula-Hussain. Wilms' tumor: survival point of view from Middle-East. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing. GERMANY. December 2017 (ISBN 978-613-4-95230-9 Search this book on 
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2. Ahmed Khalid Ahmed & Layth Mula-Hussain. Breast Cancer in Young Women: Extensive Review with Middle-Eastern Experience of hundred survivors from Sulaymaniyah (Kurdistan – Iraq). LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing. GERMANY. September 2015 (ISBN 978-3-659-78550-4 Search this book on .).
3. Layth Mula-Hussain. Cancer Care in Iraq: A Descriptive Study. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing. GERMANY. August 2012 (ISBN 978-3-659-22072-2 Search this book on .).
SELECTED PEER-REVIEWED MANUSCRIPTS
1. Ali Gendari, Hazha Ameen, Zhian Ramzi, Asso Amin, Shwan Mohammed, Sazgar Majeed, Jalil Ali, Nyan Saeed, Bamo Muhsin, Kamaran Mohammed and Layth Mula-Hussain. Geriatric radiotherapy in a war-torn country: Experience from Iraq. March 26th 2018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jgo.2018.03.006 at the Journal of Geriatric Oncology.
2. Abdelatif Al Mousa, Ramiz Abu-Hijlih, Ahmed Salem, Iyad Sultan, Layth Mula-Hussain, Taleb Ismael and Issa Mohamad. Induction Methotrexate, Cisplatin, and 5-Fluorouracil Versus Cisplatin and 5-Fluorouracil Followed by Radiotherapy in Pediatric Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Retrospective Analysis in a Tertiary Cancer Center. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2017 Aug 14. doi: 10.1097/MPH.0000000000000933.
3. Mac Skelton, Layth Y. I. Mula-Hussain, Kadhim Faruq Namiq. Oncology in Iraq’s Kurdish Region: Navigating Cancer, War & Displacement. Journal of Global Oncology, April 27, 2017.
4. T. Phan, L. Mula-Hussain, S. Pavamani, A. Pearce, D. D’Souza, N.G. Patil, L. Traptow, C.M. Doll. The changing landscape of brachytherapy for cervical cancer: a Canadian practice survey. Current Oncology. 2015 Oct; 22(5): 356–360.
5. Layth Mula-Hussain. Cancer in a war-torn Arab community - Iraq: description of its trends. ACCESS Health Journal (Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Health Issues in Arab Communities). 3rd issue. Fall 2015:26-31.
6. Layth Mula-Hussain. Undergraduate Oncology Education - mini review with single institute experience. ACCESS Health Journal (Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Health Issues in Arab Communities). 3rd issue. Fall 2015:183-194.
7. Imad Jaradat, Misbah Durrani, Layth Mula-Hussain, Shada Wadi-Ramahi, Abdelatif Al-Mousa, Ahmed Salem, Imad Haddadin, Mustafa Meheyar, Saamir Kharma, Khaleel Rawashdeh, Iyad Sultan, Ghadeer Abdeen, Ibrahim Qaddoumi, Ibrahim Nawaiseh. Practical steps for establishing Ocular Plaque Therapy in Developing Countries. Ophthalmology Update Vol. 12. No. 4, October-December 2014.
8. Dayyat A, Sbaity E, Mula-Hussain L et al. Treatment of contralateral axillary metastases: palliative vs curative dilemma. Annals of Hematology Oncology. 2014;1(2):1006.
9. Parikh PM, Raja T, Mula-Hussain L, Baral RP, Ingle P, Narayanan P, et al. Afro Middle East Asian symposium on cancer cooperation. South Asian Journal of Cancer 2014;3:128-131.
10. Layth Mula-Hussain, Ahmed Salem, Qahtan Radwan, Hazim Al-Allaf & Muzahim Al-Khyatt. Rights of the cancer patients in the Arab communities: Challenges & Optimisms. ACCESS Health Journal (Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Health Issues in Arab Communities). 2nd issue. Fall 2013:95-104.
11. Jaradat I, Mula-Hussain L, Wadi-Ramahi S, Al-Mousa A, Salem A, Haddadin I, Meheyar M, Kharma S, Rawashdeh K, Sultan I, Abdeen G, Qaddoumi I, Nawaiseh I. Practical steps for establishing ocular plaque therapy in developing countries. Brachytherapy. 2012 May;11(3):230-6.
12. Salem A, Hashem S, Mula-Hussain LY, Mohammed I, Nour A, Shelpai W, Daoud F, Morcos B, Yamin Y, Jaradat I, Khader J, Almousa A. Management Strategies for Loco-regional Recurrence in Early-Stage Gastric Cancer: Retrospective analysis & Comprehensive Literature Review. Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer. 2012 Mar;43(1):77-82
13. Ahmed Salem, Sameh Hashem, Layth YI Mula-Hussain, Imad Jaradat, Jamal Khader & Abdelatief Almousa. Research participation among clinical oncology trainees in the Middle East and North Africa. Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice. (2010), 9:265-265.
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