Document Type : Original Article
Authors
1 National Institute of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
2 Behavioral Sciences Research Center, lifestyle Institute, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Abstract
In recent decades, there has been an increase in the incidence of cancer in the affected communities. However, the growth of therapeutic strategies has been very slow. Conventional diagnosis and subsequent treatment in medical centers originated from pathological based examinations, symptoms, and medications.
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