Born in Tunis in 1954.

1984 Medical Doctor (MD)

1982-1984 : Residency and training in Medical Oncology at the institut Salah Azaiz, Tunis

1984-1988: Training in pediatric oncology and Adult medical oncology at the Institut Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France.

1984-85 : Certificate in general oncology, Faculte du Kremlin Bicetre, France

1988 : Assistant in Medical Oncology .

1988-1990: Medical oncologist at the institut Salah Azaiz, Tunis

1989: Certificate of biostatistics, Faculte de medecine de Tunis

1990-1991 : Medical oncologist at the institut Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France

1990-91: Certificate in cervico-facial oncology, Faculte du Kremlin-Bicetre, France

Since 1991 at the institut Salah Azaiz, Tunis, department of medical oncology

Referrent in head and neck and gastrointestinal cancers

1993 : Associate Professor (Professeur Agrege) in Medical Oncology, Faculte de medecine de Tunis

2001 : Professor in Medical Oncology, Faculte de medecine de Tunis

Scientific Societies

Member of the directory of Tunisian society for Medical Sciences Societe since 1994.

Founding member of the Mediterranean Oncology Society(MOS) since 2003. Vice-President

Founding member of the Tunisian Society for Study of Pain (ATED) since 1995.

American Society of Clinical Oncology since 1987.

Member of the 'International Association for Study of Pain (IASP) since january 1999.

Member of the French Society of Cancer since 2004

Member of the European Society of Medical Oncology since 2005

Editorial board of peer-review journals.

Member of the editorial board of the Tunisie Medicale since.

Member of the editorial board of Cancer Supportive Palliative Care

Member of the internaional comittee of bulletin du Cancer

Professional Address :     

Department of medical oncology, Institut Salah Azaiz(ISA), Boulevard du 9 avril. 1006. Tunis. Tunisia. E Mail : hamouda.boussen@rns.tn or sarroura2000@yahoo.fr

Fields of interest

Head and neck cancers and particularly nasopharyngeal cancer (23 papers)

Pediatric oncology (4 papers)

Central venous catheters in oncology(6 papers)

Breast cancer and specially inflammatory breast cancer(5 papers)

Gastrointestinal cancers(3 papers).

Hobbies

Running, Music and Jokes

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