Management of Chemotherapy Side Effects in Childhood Leukemia: Persian Medicine Experience

Authors

  • Babak Daneshfard Chronic Respiratory Diseases Research Center, National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases (NRITLD), Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran/ Persian Medicine Network (PMN), Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN), Tehran, Iran
  • Amir Mohammad Jaladat Research Center for Traditional Medicine and History of Medicine, Department of Persian Medicine, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran
  • Majid Nimrouzi Research Center for Traditional Medicine and History of Medicine, Department of Persian Medicine, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31661/gmj.v12i.2926

Keywords:

Chemotherapy, Leukemia, Integrative Oncology, Pediatrics, Persian Medicine

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2023-06-10

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