Medicinal plants are the major source of natural products that are used for drug discovery
and development. Cancer is second cause of disease-related deaths, after cardiovascular …

Background: The Mediterranean basin is one of the richest biodiversity areas in the world,
and the use of medicinal plants for treating cancer in this area has been documented for …

Modern cancer therapies have significantly prolonged the life of the average cancer patient,
but still have not succeeded in reducing cancer mortality in certain types of cancer …

Introduction The increasing number of cancer patients, together with the side effects of
current chemical treatments have encouraged the exploration of the potential of Iranian …

Local food plants are widely used in the Mediterranean and most of these are also
acclaimed for having important health benefits. It is difficult to define the exact borderlines …

One of the most common problems in the medical world is the resistance of cancer cells to
anti-tumor drugs, so finding new anticancer agents with minimal side effect is essential. This …

Cancer is the second cause of mortality in the world and it is increasing in the world
especially in developing countries. Medicinal herbal plants have attracted Iranians since the …

In the first part of this series of review articles, we presented the anticancer activities of the
most important wild edible plants of eastern Mediterranean region, which we named as the …

Iran is an ancient country in the usage of medicinal plants and Ahar is known as one of the
richest regions of medicinal plants. The traditional knowledge about medicinal plants is the …

In Palestine like in other countries of the world, cancer is one of the most serious health
problems that affect the duration and quality of the individuals' life. Enormous efforts are …