i STATUS OF THESIS Title of thesis I, MOHAMED MESELHY MOHAMED ELTOUKHY hereby allow my thesis to be placed at the Information Resource Center (IRC) of Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) with the following conditions: 1. The thesis becomes the property of UTP. 2. The IRC of UTP may make copies of the thesis for academic purposes only. 3. This thesis is classified as: Confidential Non-confidential If this thesis is confidential, please state the reason: ____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ The content of the thesis will remain confidential for_________years. Remarks on disclosure: ____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ Endorsed by ____________________________________________________________________ Signature of Author Signature of Supervisor Dr. Ibrahima Faye Permanent address: Egypt, Elmenofiya Ashmoon, Shanaway. Date: _____________________________________Date: ___________________ COMPUTER AIDED SYSTEM FOR BREAST CANCER DIAGNOSIS USING CURVELET TRANSFORM