The Second International Nastaran Cancer Symposium in Mashhad Started

The second international Nastaran cancer symposium (updates in cancer purposeful prevention and treatment) set off to work with the cooperation of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences.

 According to WebDa, in this international symposium held with the orientation of cancer prevention and early diagnosis, cancer management and purposeful treatment, diets and medicinal supplements and their role in cancer prevention, and fundamental, classic and interdisciplinary cancer studies, 12 international lecturers attend from America, Canada, Australia, England, Sweden, India, Pakistan, Qatar, Emirates, and Iraq in addition to 32 national lecturers.

313 papers were sent to the secretariat of this symposium during the call for papers. 6 articles were accepted to be presented as presentations and 236 articles as posters.

In this symposium, besides the lectures and presentation, some workshops would be held including, cancer psychology, cancer treatment based on personalized medicine, cancer diagnosis based on cancerous cells in blood circulation, and the workshop of cancer inducing factors.

Participation in this seminar has grants eight training points for different majors in medical sciences. Furthermore, as veterinary sciences are related to cancer prevention discussions, 10 and 15 training points are assumed for those who attend this symposium and those who also present an article.

The schedule of the second international Nastaran symposium is programmed on the basis of cancer prevalence priority in the country. Therefore, as to its highest prevalence among women, breast cancer has received special attention in this symposium.

The Second International Nastaran Cancer Symposium is held on September 27^th-28^th with the cooperation of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Jahad-Daneshgahi of Mashhad, Ferdowsi University and Nastaran cancer prevention center.