Institute for Cancer Research, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

Affiliation

The Shiraz Cancer Research Center, located at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences in Shiraz, Iran, was established in 1998 at the School of Medicine in response to a national and strategic need, and it received initial approval from the Ministry of Health and Medical Education. More than a dozen scientists are now housed in the Institute or are in collaboration with the Institute to perform both basic and clinical investigations on different aspects of cancer.

About us

Institute for Cancer Research, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

Shiraz Institute for Cancer Research is the first nation’s comprehensive center in which both immunological and biological aspects of cancer are under investigation. Started with a BioBank in 1998, the institute is currently developed into six research groups/labs as well as two affiliated clinics on breast cancer and prostate cancer.