Reza Malekzadeh

Oesophageal cancer in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Dr Reza Malekzadeh, in Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran, has been working with IARC on wide-ranging studies on oesophageal cancer incidence and prevention in the Islamic Republic of Iran. Over the past 20 years, this research has evolved from case–control studies to a cohort study, and to studies exploring genetic signatures for different risk factors.

  • Country: Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Cancer type or topic: Oesophageal