Professor Dr. Nisreen Walid Khaled, a lecturer at the College of Pharmacy at the University of Basrah participated in the International Conference on Applied Life Sciences, which was organized by the College of Science at the University of Basrah.
The participation included a study that aimed to search for natural treatments for cancer
The plant (Loranthus europaeus), which is a parasitic plant on the oak plant that reproduces in northern Iraq, was chosen and its antioxidant and anti-breast cancer effectiveness was tested.
The results demonstrated the effectiveness of the fruit extract of this plant in killing cancer cells of the cell line mentioned in the study, as well as its importance as an antioxidant.