Tehran Times - Rural and nomadic women in the country can enjoy free of charge breast cancer screening tests and prevention services for one year, Mehr reported on Monday. According to an agreement signed between the vice presidency for womens and family affairs and the health ministry, breast cancer screening tests and prevention services are covered ...

IFP - An Iranian researcher says he has managed to prevent the growth of breast cancer cells by producing a drug containing species of a plant genus commonly known as spurge. Vahid Safaei-Rizi, a researcher at the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, says he has used species of the ...

TEHRAN (ISNA)- Iranian researchers at Academic Center for Education, Culture and Research (ACECR) produced a new formulation of Herceptin acting as a smart anti-cancer drug, using bacterial method. Keywan Majdzadeh who is heading ACECR Cancer Research Center said the researchers have managed to produce anti-body in bacteria. He further said that ...

TEHRAN (ISNA)- Iranian researchers have managed to design a new nano-drug for treating breast cancer. The nano-drug is made up of biocompatible and biodegradable polymers which reduces toxicity of anti-cancer drugs. Farid Abedin, a faculty member of Tehran Medical Sciences University and lead author of the study, said, a micellar system has been ...