Asst. Prof. Dr. Burcin Cakan Demirel
Assistant Professor, Medical Oncology
Medipol Mega University HospitalIstanbul, Turkey
10+ years of experience
About Doctor
Qualifications:
- MD – Adnan Menderes University Faculty of Medicine, Turkey
- Specialization in Medical Oncology – Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine, Turkey
Overview:
Asst. Prof. Dr. Burcin Cakan Demirel is a Medical Oncology specialist currently practicing at Medipol Mega University Hospital and serving academically at Istanbul Medipol University. She is part of the university’s medical faculty and is listed in Medipol’s official doctor and academic directories as an Assistant Professor in the field of oncology. Her official Medipol profile also notes that she speaks English, and her birthplace is listed as Edirne.
Her profile reflects a strong blend of clinical cancer care and academic oncology research. Publicly available academic records show authorship in peer-reviewed oncology studies involving advanced biliary tract cancer, osteoporosis risk in patients receiving chemotherapy, and broader oncology outcome research. Her ORCID-linked academic presence and university research system page further support her active role in scientific publication and scholarly work.
Her Expertise in Medicine thesis at Istanbul Medipol University focused on clinicopathological factors and prognosis in metastatic colorectal cancer, suggesting a serious academic interest in gastrointestinal oncology and real-world cancer outcomes. Additional publication traces associate her name with work involving breast cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, bladder cancer, and inflammation-based prognostic markers in oncology, showing a broad engagement with solid tumor oncology and evidence-based cancer care.
Conditions Treated
- Breast Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer (Including Metastatic Colorectal Cancer)
- Liver Cancer (Hepatocellular Carcinoma)
- Biliary Tract Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Cancers
- Solid Tumors
- Metastatic Cancer Cancer requiring systemic therapy
Procedures Performed
- Chemotherapy Treatment Planning & Administration
- Targeted Therapy for Cancer
- Immunotherapy for Cancer Treatment
- Hormonal Therapy for Cancer
- Personalized Cancer Treatment Planning
- Cancer Diagnosis & Staging Evaluation
- Treatment Response Monitoring
- Second Opinion for Cancer Treatment
- Supportive Oncology Care during Cancer Treatment
- Multidisciplinary Cancer Care Coordination
Memberships
- Turkish Medical Association (TMA)
- Turkish Society of Medical Oncology (TSMO)
- European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
- American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Awards
- Awarded for Academic Research Contributions in Oncology
- Awarded for Research on Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Prognosis
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She is a Medical Oncology specialist, focusing on the diagnosis and systemic treatment of cancer.
She is currently associated with Medipol Mega University Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey
She is a medical oncologist, so her role centers on non-surgical cancer treatment such as chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, hormonal therapy, and oncology follow-up. Surgical procedures are typically handled by surgical oncology or organ-specific surgical teams.
Based on her speciality and published research, her profile is associated with cancers such as breast cancer, colorectal cancer, biliary tract cancer, liver cancer, bladder cancer, and other solid tumors requiring medical oncology care.
Yes. She has an active academic profile through Istanbul Medipol University, an ORCID record, and publications in peer-reviewed oncology literature.
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