Tehran, July 23, IRNA - Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali-Akbar Salehi said on Thursday that Iran has planned to build a modern hospital for treatment of cancer patients in near future.

Salehi made the remarks in a national conference in Tehran.

Touching upon Iran and P5+1 nuclear deal struck on July 14, he thanked the Supreme Leader for the guidelines making breakthrough for the 13-year stalemate with the western governments.

Salehi said that the hospital would be the most advanced one in west Asia specialized in Proton Therapy.

By IRNA