US sanctions are killing cancer patients in Iran
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Health ministry revealed data on cancer amongst Iranians
Tehran Times – Iranian health ministry announced highest rate of ten most common cancers in each province according to statistics of the…
Nano pharmaceutical developed to target cancer cells
IFP – An Iranian knowledge-based company has managed to develop a nano-pharmaceutical that targets cancerous cells and helps treat recurrent cancers. Drugs…
Identifying cancer progression possible with Iranian nanodiogenestic device
MNA – Researchers at Tehran University have devised a new method for finding the spread of cancer to other parts of the…
Iranian cancer kid fulfils dream of being a groom
IFP – A seven-year-old Iranian cancer kid has achieved his dream of being a groom with the cooperation of a group of…
Iranian math genius battles cancer recurrence at US hospital
Press TV – Internationally-renowned Iranian mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani has been hospitalized in the US for deteriorating health conditions caused by cancer recurrence.…
Iran looks to personalized cancer medicine as a major treatment
ISNA– An Iranian researcher from Karolinska Institute in Sweden says Iran looks to personalized cancer medicine as a major treatment which will…
Iran to set up 200 cancer treatment centers by next year
Tehran, December 20, The Iran Project – Minister of Health says Iran will establish at least 200 cancer treatment centers by the…
Cancer specialty center opens in northeastern Iran
The specialty center aim to help with early diagnosis of cancer and promote the quality of the patients’ lives. Mehr Razavi, a…
Mahak charity bazaar
Mahak’s 68th charity bazaar in support for cancer children is slated for May 27-28 between 10:00 – 20:00 at Mahak’s Hospital and…
Iran unveils 12 new home-made drugs
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran on Saturday unveiled 12 newly-produced home-made drugs used for the treatment of MS, cancer and diabetic patients. “Today 12…
Iranian researchers design nano-drug for treating breast cancer
TEHRAN (ISNA)- Iranian researchers have managed to design a new nano-drug for treating breast cancer. The nano-drug is made up of biocompatible…
Preventing and curing cancer is not beyond us.
The international community is capable of coming together to tackle cancer which is taking its toll in developing countries. That’s the message…
Changes in social policy can help to fight cancer
On 26th January, Vice-President Madam Ebtekar, senior government officials and distinguished medical professionals and the United Nations Resident Coordinator, met to discuss solutions…
DY Minister: 12 anti-cancer drugs to be produced in Iran in 2 months
Zanjan, Jan 21, IRNA – Deputy Health Minister and Head of Food and Medicines Organization Rasoul Dinarvand said on Wednesday Iran will…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Jan. 11
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 19 of them. IFP has…
Sharif University robots help treat cancer children
TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – Researchers in Sharif University of Technology have accelerated the treatment of cancer in children using humanoid social…
Iran produces drug to treat cancer
Tehran, May 28, IRNA – Iranian research company, Ariatinagen, has produced a medicine named Tinagrast for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. Navid Mirqasemi,…
Iran opens specialized cancer treatment center
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian defense minister on Sunday inaugurated a specialized hospital for the treatment of cancer in a bid to…
Iranian children paint in support of cancer patients
TEHRAN, April 19 (MNA) – The 8th annual teenage art exhibition has opened in MAHAK (a Persian acronym for ‘Institute supporting children…
Iranian teen painters to help cancer patients
TEHRAN, April 14 (MNA) – Iranian children will participate in an exhibition to sell their paintings to help cancer patients of MAHAK…
Sick in Iran
My baba has been diagnosed with cancer, a rare kind that is spreading rapidly. We are lucky. Our family has supplementary medical…
Uniting against cancer
Tehran, Feb 25, IRNA — The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Iran Gary Lewis stated, “Each year about 8 million people die…
Supreme Leader’s advisor concerned about cancer spreading in Iran
Senior Military Aide to the Supreme Leader, Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi is concerned about cancer spreading all over Iran, Mehr reported.…