Foreign Policy | Abbas Kebriaeezadeh: Washington claims that maximum pressure wont stop the supply of medicine and other humanitarian necessities, but banking sanctions are driving up import prices, blocking supply chains, and creating deadly drug shortages.
Last month, the U.S. Department of Statereleased a videoaddressed to the people ...
Tehran Times - Iranian health ministry announced highest rate of ten most common cancers in each province according to statistics of the Iranian calendar year 1394 (March 2015- March 2016), deputy health minister Reza Malekzadeh announced.
The report was completed by collecting information from 77 million and 539 thousand individuals in 30 provinces ...
IFP - An Iranian knowledge-based company has managed to develop a nano-pharmaceutical that targets cancerous cells and helps treat recurrent cancers.
Drugs used to treat cancer are mainly divided into biological and chemical ones. In the biological treatment, which is a common cancer treatment, cancerous tissue is targeted. However, by using ...
MNA Researchers at Tehran University have devised a new method for finding the spread of cancer to other parts of the body.
Understanding the spread of cancer to other tissues of the body is of particular importance in the treatment of this disease and it is also a major issue in medical science. It is helpful for doctors to diagnose and prevent ...
IFP - A seven-year-old Iranian cancer kid has achieved his dream of being a groom with the cooperation of a group of benefactors from Khuzestan province in southern Iran.
Saleh, who has been diagnosed with cancer for a long time, is now receiving treatment at Baqaei Hospital of Ahvaz.
According to a Farsi report by the Fararu news ...
Press TV - Internationally-renowned Iranian mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani has been hospitalized in the US for deteriorating health conditions caused by cancer recurrence.
According to one of her relatives, Mirzakhani is currently receiving treatment at a hospital in the US after medical tests confirmed that cancer has spread to her marrow ...
ISNA An Iranian researcher from Karolinska Institute in Sweden says Iran looks to personalized cancer medicine as a major treatment which will replace other methods such as chemotherapy and radiotherapy with minimum side effects in future.
We are working with circulating tumor cells and what we are doing exactly is to isolate the circulating tumor ...
Tehran, December 20, The Iran Project - Minister of Health says Iran will establish at least 200 cancer treatment centers by the next year.
Speaking on the sidelines of a hospital-based cancer centers inauguration ceremony in Tehran on Sunday, Seyed Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi Irans Ministry of Health noted the economic costs ofthe special diseases' ...
The specialty center aim to help with early diagnosis of cancer and promote the quality of the patients lives.
Mehr Razavi, a specialty center where cancer research, training, screening, diagnosis and treatment are carried out, opened on October 3 in Razavi Hospital in Mashhad, the capital of Khorasan Razavi Province.
The medical center aims ...
Mahaks 68th charity bazaar in support for cancer children is slated for May 27-28 between 10:00 20:00 at Mahaks Hospital and Rehabilitation Center in Darabad, Tehran.
The Mahak Society to Support Children with Cancer, a non-governmental organization dedicated to helping children, was established in 1991 by Saideh Ghods. The NGO helps children with ...
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran on Saturday unveiled 12 newly-produced home-made drugs used for the treatment of MS, cancer and diabetic patients.
"Today 12 new medical products in 20 forms of drugs which have been produced by 8 pharmaceutical companies were unveiled," Iranian Health Minister Seyed Hassan Qazizadeh Hashemi said, addressing the ceremony in Tehran ...
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 ...
[caption id="attachment_149777" align="alignright" width="165"] World Cancer Day is commemorated on 4 February every year.[/caption]
The international community is capable of coming together to tackle cancer which is taking its toll in developing countries.
That's the message on World Cancer Day, which is observed on 4 February each year to put a ...
[caption id="attachment_148658" align="alignright" width="135"] Vice-President and Head of Iran's Department of Environment, Dr. Masoumeh Ebtekar[/caption]
On 26thJanuary, Vice-President Madam Ebtekar, senior government officials and distinguished medical professionals and the United Nations Resident Coordinator, met to discuss solutions to battling ...
Zanjan, Jan 21, IRNA Deputy Health Minister and Head of Food and Medicines Organization Rasoul Dinarvand said on Wednesday Iran will produce 12 types of anti-cancer drugs within 2 months. They have thus far been imported.
'Four of these drugs have already been presented to the Iranian markets and eight of them have gained the mass production licenses ...
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 19 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
A meeting between the Supreme Leader and visiting Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro dominated the front pages of the Iranian newspapers on Sunday. In the meeting Ayatollah ...
TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) Researchers in Sharif University of Technology have accelerated the treatment of cancer in children using humanoid social robots.
The research paper submitted to Sixth International Conference on Social Robotics University of Technology, Sydney, by Sharif University of Technology researchers Minoo Alemi, Ali Meghdari, Ashkan ...
Tehran, May 28, IRNA - Iranian research company, Ariatinagen, has produced a medicine named Tinagrast for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.
Navid Mirqasemi, manager of the company, said Tinagrast helps patients overcome neutropenia and infections.
Neutropenia is a granulocyte disorder characterized by an abnormally low number of neutrophils....
TEHRAN (Tasnim) The Iranian defense minister on Sunday inaugurated a specialized hospital for the treatment of cancer in a bid to provide better medical service to the countrys armed forces.
Moheb-e Kowsar, the newly-opened hospital in capital Tehran, offers specialized medical service to the Iranian military personnel who seek cancer cure ...
TEHRAN, April 19 (MNA) The 8th annual teenage art exhibition has opened in MAHAK (a Persian acronym for Institute supporting children cancer patients).
Tara Behbahani, the main organizer of the event told Mehr News that the two days of exhibition had earned $ 13, 840, which he evaluated as record-breaking in its own type.
Behbahani, who is son ...