Lung cancer stage 4 Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Professor Bilir specializes in lung cancer treatment, combining clinical expertise with academic research at Sakarya University.

• Board-certified in medical oncology with over 21 years of experience of experience
• Member of ASCO and ESMO – stays updated with global oncology standards
• Completed research fellowship at Northeastern University in Boston
• Currently pursuing Ph.D. in inorganic chemistry to enhance cancer treatment approaches

Specializes in thoracic surgical oncology, including advanced lung cancer surgeries at Medical Park Göztepe Hospital Complex. Offers VATS (Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery) for precise, minimally invasive procedures.

• Extensive experience in lung cancer surgery and pleural disease treatments
• Trained at University of Paris-Sud and Marie-Lannelongu Hospital, France
• Member of the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons
• Published numerous papers on thoracic surgery topics

Dr. Irfan Cicin is a Professor of Medical Oncology at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. He specializes in treating complex cancers, including glioblastoma, lung cancer, and pancreatic tumors. He serves as a professor at the Trakya University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Cicin previously served as a physician in the Turkish Air Force.

• Performs systemic therapies such as immunotherapy, chemotherapy, and hormone therapy.
• Treats a wide range of conditions including gynecologic, orthopedic, and neuro-oncology cases.
• Expert in HIPEC and chemoembolization for liver and abdominal malignancies.
• Works at a 300-bed university hospital with 33 medical departments.

Dr. Muhammed Mustafa Atci is an Associate Professor of Medical Oncology at Liv Hospital Topkapı. He specializes in treating colon, breast, gastric, and lung cancers. He previously served as the Education Coordinator at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu City Hospital. Dr. Atci is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).

• Author of 19 peer-reviewed papers on gastrointestinal, thoracic, and endocrine cancers.
• Published studies on survival outcomes for stage IIB colon cancer in the Journal of Chemotherapy.
• Researches prognostic biomarkers using PET/CT scans and metabolic tumor volume.
• Treats complex oncological cases at the university-affiliated İstinye University clinic.

Dr. Ozden specializes in treating advanced lung cancer at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital, with extensive training and practice in medical oncology.

• Graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Completed medical oncology subspecialty at Kocaeli University
• Over a decade of experience in internal medicine and oncology
• Worked at Şırnak State Hospital focusing on medical oncology

Professor Gul Alco specializes in radiation oncology for lung cancer at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Over 31 years of experience of experience in radiation oncology
• Professor at Istanbul Medipol University
• Trained at Istanbul University and Kadir Has University
• Worked at Şişli Florence Nightingale Hospital

Dr. Atakan Topcu is a medical oncologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating solid tumors including lung, breast, and colorectal cancers. Dr. Topcu is an Associate Professor with over 50 peer-reviewed scientific publications. He sits on the Editorial Board of the medical journal BMC Cancer.

• Expertise in immunotherapy, targeted therapies, and geriatric oncology care.
• Treats cancer-related malnutrition, cachexia, and sarcopenia.
• Maintains active membership in the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital specializing in advanced oncology treatments.

Assoc. Prof. Nail Paksoy brings expertise from Istanbul University Oncology Institute and leads the Medical Oncology team at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• ESMO Board Certified in Medical Oncology – a prestigious European qualification
• Participated in 8+ international clinical trials for lung cancer treatments
• Published research on ALK-positive NSCLC and other advanced cancers
• Specializes in precision oncology and targeted therapies for stage 4 cases

Dr. Ayşe İrem Yasin is a medical oncologist at Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital in Istanbul. She holds a prestigious ESMO Board Certificate. Dr. Yasin specializes in solid tumors, including breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers. She treats complex cases such as Merkel cell carcinoma and cancers of unknown primary.

• Trained at Harvard Medical School, Cleveland Clinic, and Basel University Hospital.
• Completed a clinical observership at the Breast Cancer Unit in Novara, Italy.
• Treats brain and CNS malignancies, soft tissue sarcomas, and urologic cancers.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility equipped with the da Vinci robotic system.

Prof. Dr. Didem Tastekin specializes in lung cancer at Istanbul University Oncology Institute – one of Turkey's leading cancer centers.

• Over 22 years of experience of experience in medical oncology
• Board-certified in medical oncology with subspecialty training
• Member of ESMO and ASCO – top international oncology societies
• Recipient of TUBITAK Incentive Award for cancer research

Professor Kayihan Engin brings decades of expertise in radiation oncology to Medicana Bursa Hospital, including specialized training from the National Cancer Institute in the U.S.

• Over 41 years of experience of experience in radiation oncology
• Former Chairman of Radiation Oncology at Uludağ University
• Coordinated oncological sciences at Anadolu Medical Center
• Trained in advanced techniques like thermoradiotherapy
• Published research on occupational exposures and cancer risks

Prof. Dr. Abdullah Sakin is a professor of medical oncology. He treats solid tumors, including lung, breast, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, gynecologic, head and neck cancers, and melanoma.

He delivers personalized, evidence-based care. His treatments include chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, hormone therapy, and precision oncology. He has authored more than 200 scientific publications and takes part in international clinical research. This work advances patient-centered cancer care.

Prof. Dr. Gül Alço is a radiation oncologist with about 27 years of experience. She treats breast, lung, prostate, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, central nervous system, head and neck, soft tissue, and bone cancers with radiotherapy.

Her expertise includes adaptive radiotherapy and radiosurgery. She uses advanced radiation techniques to provide personalized, evidence-based care in a multidisciplinary, patient-centered setting.

Assoc. Prof. Abdullah Sakin leads the Medical Oncology Department at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, specializing in advanced lung cancer cases.

• Head of Medical Oncology at Yüzüncü Yıl University
• Trained in Medical Oncology at Istanbul Okmeydanı Research Hospital
• Extensive experience in both academic and clinical settings
• Specializes in complex stage 4 lung cancer treatments