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Specialist Doctor Umit Tuzun
Specialist Doctor Umit Tuzun
Radiologist
20 years of experience
4.7
18 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Neolife Medical Center

Specialist Doctor Umit Tuzun

Radiologist
20 years of experience

Education

2000
Medical School Graduate – Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine

2005
Radiology Department, Istanbul University, Istanbul Medical Faculty

Work Experience

2022 – Present
Neolife Medical Center

2015 – 2021
Sonomed Imaging Center

2015
Bezmialem Vakıf University

2011 – 2015
Echomar Imaging Center

2010 – 2011
Istanbul Bilim University

2008 – 2009
Derince Military Hospital

2007 – 2008
German Hospital-Taksim

2005 – 2007
Echomar Imaging Center

Professional Trainings

  • National Radiology Congresses
  • National Magnetic Resonance Society Meetings

Memberships

  • Turkish Radiology Society
  • Turkish Magnetic Resonance Society
  • Turkish Neuroradiology Society
  • RSNA (Radiological Society of North America)
  • ESR (European Society of Radiology)

Scientific Works

MRI findings in parosteal osteosarcoma: correlation with histopathology.
Dönmez FY, Tüzün U, Başaran C, Tunaci M, Bilgiç B, Acunaş G. Diagn Interv Radiol. 

The diagnostic efficiency of multislice CT virtual bronchoscopy in detecting endobronchial tumors.
Bakir B, Tüzün Ü, Terzibaşioğlu E, Dursun M, Güven K, Salmaslioğlu A, Tunaci A. Tuberk Toraks.

Diffusion MR findings in cyclosporin-A induced encephalopathy.
Aydin K, Donmez F, Tuzun U, Minareci O, Atamer T. Neuroradiology. 2004 

Diffusion tensor imaging findings of the brainstem in subjects with tonsillar ectopia.
Kurtcan S, Alkan A, Yetis H, Tuzun U, Aralasmak A, Toprak H, Ozdemir H. Acta Neurol Belg. 2018 Mar;

Diffusion Tensor Imaging Parameters in Children with Acute Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy Due to Urea Cycle Enzyme Defects and Organic Acidemia.
Kurtcan S, Alkan A, Guler S, Yesil G, Toprak H, Tuzun U, Yetis H, Aralasmak A, Ozdemir H, Iscan A. Current Medical Imaging Reviews. Volume 13, 2017 DOI: 10.2174/

The Contribution of DTI in Determining the Relationship of Epilepsy and Brain Lesions in Children with Tuberous Sclerosis.
Kurtcan S, Alkan A, Guler S, Yesil G, Toprak H, Tuzun U, Yetis H, Aralasmak A, Ozdemir H, Iscan A. Current Medical Imaging Reviews. Volume 13, 2017 DOI: 10.2174/

Brainstem cranial nerve diffusion changes in Wernicke encephalopathy secondary to necrotizing pancreatitis.
Kurtcan S, Alkan A, Aydin S, Tuzun U, Toprak H. Arch Med Sci Civil Dis 2016;1:e45–e50

Neuroimaging Features of Acquired Metabolic and Toxic Encephalopathies.
Ediz S.S, Kurtcan S, Alkan A, Aydin S, Tuzun U, Toprak H, Aralasmak A. Current Medical Imaging Reviews. Volume 13, 2017

Does the Application of Platelet-Rich Fibrin in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Enhance Graft Healing and Maturation? A Comparative MRI Study of 44 Cases.
Beyzadeoglu T, Pehlivanoglu T, Yildirim K, Buldu H, Tandogan R, Tuzun U. Orthop J Sports Med. 2020 Feb 20;8(2):

Deep learning for assessing image quality in bi-parametric prostate MRI: A feasibility study.
Alis D, Kartal MS, Seker ME, Guroz B, Basar Y, Arslan A, Sirolu S, Kurtcan S, Denizoglu N, Tuzun U, Yildirim D, Oksuz I, Karaarslan E. Eur J Radiol. 2023 Aug;165:110924. doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2023.110924. Epub 2023 Jun 11.

Awards

  1. TMRD 16th Annual Meeting Film Reading Session - 2nd Prize (2011)
  2. TMRD 17th Annual Meeting Film Reading Session - 3rd Prize (2012)
  3. TMRD 17th Annual Meeting Case of the Day - 3rd Prize (2012)
  4. TRD 33rd National Congress Case of the Day - 2nd Prize (2012)
  5. TMRD 18th Annual Meeting Film Reading Session - 3rd Prize (2013)
  6. TMRD 18th Annual Meeting Case of the Day - 3rd Prize (2013)
  7. TMRD 19th Annual Meeting Film Reading Session - 2nd Prize (2014)
  8. TMRD 19th Annual Meeting Case of the Day - 1st Prize (2014)
  9. TRD 36th National Congress Case of the Day - 2nd Prize (2015)
  10. TMRD 21st Annual Meeting Film Reading Session - 1st Prize (2016)
  11. TRD 37th National Congress Case of the Day - 1st Prize (2016)
  12. TMRD 37th National Congress Film Reading Session - 1st Prize (2016)
  13. TMRD 23rd Annual Meeting Film Reading Session - 1st Prize (2018)

 

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Cagatay Arslan
Cagatay Arslan
Clinical oncologist
18 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
Medicalpoint International Hospital

Cagatay Arslan

Clinical oncologist
18 years of experience

Education and Expertise

  • ANKARA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Diseases

  • Brain Tumors
  • Gastrointestinal Cancers
  • Genitourinary Cancers
  • Lymphoma
  • Malign Melanoma
  • Breast Cancer
  • Sarcomas

Experience

  • Internal Medicine Specialist; Süleyman Demirel University Medical Faculty Hospital Internal Medicine Department
  • Medical Oncology Specialist; Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Oncology Hospital, Department of Medical Oncology

Professional Memberships

  • ESMO (European Society for Medical Oncology), full membership
  • Turkish Medical Oncology Association, full membership
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Tarik Salman
Tarik Salman
Clinical oncologist
31 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
Medicalpoint International Hospital

Tarik Salman

Clinical oncologist
31 years of experience

Diseases

  • Lung Cancer
  • Skin Cancers
  • Gastrointestinal Cancers
  • Genitourinary Cancers
  • Gynecological Cancers
  • Colon Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Rare Cancers

Treatment Methods

  • Individual Treatments (Comprehensive Genomic Profiling)
  • Targeted Therapies
  • Immunotherapy
  • Cancer Vaccines
  • Chemotherapy
  • Clinical Research/Experimental Medical Research

Experience

  • 2017- 2024: Katip Çelebi University Faculty of Medicine Atatürk Education and Research Hospital Medical Oncology Clinic Associate Professor / Lecturer
  • 2022 December – 2023 March: Academic visitor Moffitt Cancer Center Cutaenous Oncology Clinic Tampa, Florida USA
  • 2013- 2017: Katip Çelebi University Faculty of Medicine Atatürk Training and Research Hospital – Medical Oncology Clinic Specialist Physician
  • 2012-2013: Izmir Education and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Specialist Physician
  • 2012-2012: Mersin State Hospital, Medical Oncology Specialist Physician
  • 2010-2012: Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Oncology, Sub-branch Research Assistant
  • June-August 2008, December 2008 – February 2009: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Observership programme
  • 2007-2009: Kartal Education and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Sub-branch Research Assistant
  • 2006-2007: Siirt State Hospital, Internal Medicine, Specialist Physician
  • 2005-2006: Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine, Medical Oncology Sub-branch Research Assistant
  • 2004-2005: SSK Siirt Hospital, Internal Medicine Specialist Physician
  • 2003-2004: SSK Mardin Hospital, Internal Medicine Specialist Physician
  • 1998-2003: SSK Izmir Training and Research Hospital, 3rd Internal Medicine Clinic, Research Assistant
  • 1998-1998: SSK Izmir Training and Research Hospital Infectious Diseases Research Assistant
  • 1997-1998: Izmir Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Anesthesiology and Reanimation Clinic, Research Assistant
  • 1995-1997: Şırnak Cizre Central Health Center
  • 1994-1995: Şırnak İdil Oyalı Village Health Center

Professional Memberships

  • Turkish Society of Medical Oncology 2008 
  • (2018-2021 Term Board Member)
  • Izmir Oncology Group, Board Member (2014 -…)
  • Geriatric Oncology Association, Board Member (2015-…)
  • Mediterranean Oncology Association Board Member (2020 -…)
  • Turkish Biochemistry Association, Member, 2016
  • European Society of Medical Oncology, Member, 2012
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology, Member, 2008
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Didem Tastekin
Didem Tastekin
Clinical oncologist
21 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Biruni University Hospital

Didem Tastekin

Clinical oncologist
21 years of experience

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine: Necmettin Erbakan University Meram Faculty of Medicine, 1994
  • Internal Medicine Residency: Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine, 2004
  • Internal Medicine Residency: Kafkas University Faculty of Medicine, 2007
  • Medical Oncology Subspecialty Residency: Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine, 2010
  • Medical Oncology Subspecialty Training: Istanbul University Oncology Institute, 2013

 

Experience

  • Dailiye Assistant: Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine, 2005
  • Asst. Assoc. Prof. Dr.: Kafkas University, 2006-2007
  • Assistant Prof.: Selcuk University - Medical Oncology, 2007-2010
  • Assistant Prof.: Istanbul University Oncology Institute - Medical Oncology, 2012-2013
  • Uzm. Dr.: Istanbul University Oncology Institute - Medical Oncology, 2013-2017
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr.: Istanbul University Oncology Institute - Medical Oncology, 2017-2023
  • Prof. Dr.: Istanbul University Oncology Institute - Medical Oncology, 2023-present

 

Scientific Memberships

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  • Turkish Society of Medical Oncology
  • European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
  • Turkish Internal Medicine Specialty Society

 

Awards

  • 2018: "Best Researcher of the Year" award, Istanbul University Oncology Institute
  • 2016: TUBITAK Incentive Award in the field of "Cancer Research"
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Senem Karabulut
Senem Karabulut
Clinical oncologist
15 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Biruni University Hospital

Senem Karabulut

Clinical oncologist
15 years of experience

Education

Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, 2002
Istanbul Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital, Internal Medicine, 2010
Istanbul University Oncology Institute (Çapa), Medical Oncology, 2015
Medipol University Faculty of Medicine, Phytotherapy Education, 2018
University of Health Sciences, Vocational School of Health, Molecular Oncology, PhD Program, PhD, 2023

Experience

University Hospital, Newark, New Jersey, USA, Observer (2003-2004)
Siirt State Hospital, Internal Medicine (2010-2011)
Siirt State Hospital, Medical Oncology (2015)
Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology (2015-2018)
Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, (Professor Doctor) (2018-Present)
Forensic Medicine 3. Specialization Board, Medical Oncology, Full Member (2019-Present)
Liv Hospital, Ulus, Park-time, Medical Oncology (2020-2022)
Şişli Kolan International Hospital, Park-time, Medical Oncology (2022-2023)

 

Medical Intrests

  • Gastrointestinal System Tumours (Esophagus - Stomach and Large Bowel Cancer)
  • Hepatobiliary System Tumours (Liver-Biliary Tract and Pancreatic Cancer)
  • Breast Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Genitourinary Cancers
  • Immunotherapies and Target Therapies
  • Molecular Oncology
  • Immunotherapies
  • Target Treatments
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Awards

2010-YDUS (Subspecialty Examination) 14th place in Turkey
2014- Oncology Institute Days Best Poster Award
2015- Turkish Medical Oncology Society Board Exam Qualification
2015- ESMO (European Society for Medical Oncology) Board Exam Qualification

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Mustafa Solak-
Mustafa Solak-
Clinical oncologist
20 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Comprehensive Cancer Center

Mustafa Solak-

Clinical oncologist
20 years of experience

Born in 1978, Specialist Dr. Mustafa Solak graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his residency at Istanbul Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital and received his Sub-specialty from Hacettepe University Cancer Institute.

He has numerous cases related to Breast Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Cancers, and Gastrointestinal System Cancers.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

  • Breast Cancer
  • Testicular Cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Gastrointestinal System Cancers
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Suleyman Alici-
Suleyman Alici-
Clinical oncologist
34 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Comprehensive Cancer Center

Suleyman Alici-

Clinical oncologist
34 years of experience

Prof. Dr. Süleyman Alıcı completed his medical education at Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine. (1990) He later specialized in Internal Medicine between 1991-1995 at Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine Internal Medicine Clinic. He worked as an Assistant Professor at Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine Internal Medicine Clinic between 1996-1997. He obtained his subspecialty training in Medical Oncology at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine (Çapa Medicine) between 1997-2000. After that, he worked again at Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine between 2000-2005 and established the Medical Oncology Department. He served as the head of the relevant department, providing training services to research assistant doctors and student education. He has supervised the theses of 2 research assistants in the internal medicine clinic. Alıcı, who received the title of Associate Professor in 2004, served as the clinical chief of the Medical Oncology Clinic at Ankara Atatürk Training and Research Hospital between 2005-2008. He was responsible for the formation and establishment of the Medical Oncology Clinic at the same hospital, providing training to Medical Oncology residents. In 2007, he received training and worked as an observer at Dana Farber Cancer Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital in the fields of gastrointestinal tumors, breast cancer, and lung cancers (Thoracic Cancers).

Prof. Dr. Süleyman Alıcı, who took part in the opening and establishment of Medicalpark Göztepe Oncology Hospital (2008-2017), worked at Acıbadem Hospital/Altunizade Branch in the Medical Oncology Clinic between 2017-2023.

Alıcı has over 70 published articles in international peer-reviewed journals and over 50 scientific studies published in domestic peer-reviewed journals. He has presented over 100 papers at scientific meetings both domestically and internationally. In addition to his memberships in the European Society of Medical Oncology and the American Society of Clinical Oncology, he also has memberships in oncology associations within the country. He has received more than 10 scientific publication incentive awards from TÜBİTAK and some medical oncology associations.

His areas of interest include gastrointestinal cancers such as Stomach-Intestine, Pancreatic cancers, as well as Lung Cancers.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

Stomach Cancer
Intestinal Cancer
Lung Cancer
Ovarian Cancer
Breast Cancer
Esophageal Cancers

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Ummugul Uyeturk-
Ummugul Uyeturk-
Clinical oncologist
31 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Comprehensive Cancer Center

Ummugul Uyeturk-

Clinical oncologist
31 years of experience

Prof. Dr. Ümmügül Üyetürk completed her undergraduate and graduate education at Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine between 1988-1994. She specialized in Internal Medicine at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital from 1998 to 2003. Between 2008-2011, she received her subspecialty training in Medical Oncology at Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital.

After serving as the deputy chief physician at Suluova State Hospital, she established the Internal Medicine Department and Medical Oncology Science Branch at Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University between 2011-2020, where she served as the head of the science branch. During this time, she educated resident doctors and students. Üyetürk, who received the title of Associate Professor in 2014, spent 6 months in Canada/Toronto in 2019. In 2020, she was awarded the title of Professor at Abant İzzet Baysal University.

Üyetürk has published over 60 articles in international peer-reviewed journals and has more than 20 scientific works published in national peer-reviewed journals. She also has over 100 presentations that have been delivered at international and national scientific meetings and published in proceedings books. In addition to her membership in the European Society for Medical Oncology, she has memberships in medical oncology associations within the country. She has received more than 10 awards given to her at universities and congresses.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

  • Prostate Cancer and Urological Cancers
  • Lung Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal System Cancers
  • Breast Cancer
  • Ovarian, Endometrial, and Cervical Cancers (Genital Cancers)
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Gorkem Turkkan-
Gorkem Turkkan-
Radiation oncologist
9 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Comprehensive Cancer Center

Gorkem Turkkan-

Radiation oncologist
9 years of experience

Assoc. Dr. Görkem TÜRKKAN started his medical education at Gülhane Military Medical Academy in 2003 and completed it in 2009 at Zonguldak Karaelmas (Bülent Ecevit) University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his residency in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Trakya University Faculty of Medicine and became a radiation oncology specialist in 2016.

 

After completing his compulsory service, he served as a Doctor Lecturer and Head of Department at Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology from May 2019 to February 2021. During this period, between March and June 2020, he worked as a clinical researcher in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Maastricht University Medical Center–MAASTRO Clinic (Netherlands) on studies related to stereotactic radiotherapy, thoracic radiation therapy-associated lung toxicity, and proton therapy. Between March 2021 and April 2023, he worked at the Radiation Oncology Department of Istinye University Faculty of Medicine and Liv Hospital Ulus Radiation Oncology Clinic, where he received the title of Associate Professor in February 2023. He has been providing services to his patients at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental since May 2023.

Throughout his professional life, he has performed both traditional and advanced radiotherapy practices. Particularly, he is one of the experienced physicians in Turkey in stereotactic radiotherapy and MRI-guided radiotherapy treatments, which are gaining popularity and usage recently. So far, he has successfully completed over 2500 radiotherapy sessions using the MR-Linac device.

Since 2013, he has been a member of the Turkish Radiation Oncology Society (TROD) and since 2015 a member of the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO). He has 27 published articles in national and international journals, 31 oral-poster presentations at national and international congresses, and 5 book chapters published by national and international publishers. He has taught undergraduate courses in Period I and Period V at Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University Faculty of Medicine, master’s courses within the ENT Department Specialist training, and Radiation Therapy associate degree courses at Istinye University Health Services Vocational School. He is currently involved in 2 ongoing TÜBİTAK Projects. He is married and has one son.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

  • MR-Linac
  • Linac
  • Stereotactic (Precision) Radiotherapy
  • Prostate Cancers
  • Breast Cancers
  • Lung Cancers
  • Rectal Cancers
  • Brain and Spinal Cord Cancers
  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Volumetric Arc Therapy (VMAT)
  • Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)

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Hasan Mutlu
Hasan Mutlu
Clinical oncologist
26 years of experience
3.0
1 review
Turkey, Antalya
Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

Hasan Mutlu

Clinical oncologist
26 years of experience

Education and Specialization

  • Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University
  • 1999 - Akdeniz University, Faculty of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine Specialization Training
  • Internal Medicine Specialization Training in the USA, Akdeniz University (2013 - 2014)
  • Internal Medicine Specialization Training in the USA (2013 - 2014) - Medical Oncology Department
  • Akdeniz University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Oncology (Received Associate Professorship title)

Work Experience

  • 2009 - Kayseri Training and Research Hospital, Hospital
  • Acıbadem Kayseri
  • 2017 - 2018 - Lara Private Anadolu Hospital
  • 2018 - Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

Expertise

  • Diagnosis of organ tumors
  • Chemotherapy in cancer treatment
  • Targeted cancer therapies
  • Immunotherapy in cancer treatment
  • Next-generation genetic research in cancer treatment
  • Complementary medicine in cancer treatment
  • Medical oncology
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Mustafa Serkan Alemdar
Mustafa Serkan Alemdar
Clinical oncologist
19 years of experience
3.0
1 review
Turkey, Antalya
Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

Mustafa Serkan Alemdar

Clinical oncologist
19 years of experience

Education and Specialization

  • 2006: Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine
  • 2014: Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine
  • 2018: Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Medical Oncology

Experience

  • 2006 - 2008: Konya Derebucak District Hospital
  • 2009 - 2015: Akdeniz University Hospital
  • 2015: Antalya Kaş State Hospital
  • 2015 - 2016: İnönü University Faculty of Medicine
  • 2016 - 2021: Akdeniz University Hospital
  • 2021 - 2023: Antalya Training and Research Hospital
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Cemil Bilir
Cemil Bilir
Clinical oncologist
17 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital

Cemil Bilir

Clinical oncologist
17 years of experience

Education & Expertise

  • 1998 to 2004 – Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
  • 2005 to 2009 – Düzce University, Internal Medicine Specialization
  • 2009 to 2010 – Beytüşşebap State Hospital, Compulsory Internal Medicine Service
  • 2010 to 2013 – Bülent Ecevit University, Medical Oncology Specialization
  • 2013 to 2015 – Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University, Medical Oncology Compulsory Service
  • 2015 to Present – Associate Professor, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University
  • 2015 to 2021 – Lecturer, Medical Oncology, Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine
  • 2020 to Present – Professor, Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine
  • 2020 to Present – Ph.D. Student, Inorganic Chemistry, Sakarya University

Experience

  • 2008 – Cleveland Clinic, Rheumatology & Gastroenterology Rotation
  • 2016 to 2017 – Northeastern University, The Center for Pharmaceutical Biotechnology and Nanomedicine, Boston, U.S.

Professional Memberships

  • TTOD (Turkish Society of Medical Oncology)
  • ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology)
  • ESMO (European Society for Medical Oncology)
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