Dr. Zuleyha Akgun

Dr. Zuleyha Akgun
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Experience: 16 years of experience
Hospital: Memorial Hospitals Group, Ä°stanbul

About

About Dr. Zuleyha Akgun Dr. Zuleyha Akgun is a reputed Radiation Oncologist practicing successfully for more than 16 years. She is proficient in providing Radiation Oncological treatment. She is the recipient of several grants and scholarships that include: ESMO Clinical Unit Visit Grant, 2010, Foreign Education Scholarship, 2009, Fellowship Grant EORTC, 2009 and ESTRO Travel grant, 2008. She is the recipient of Best Clinic Verbal Notice Reward: Abacıoğlu, U, Güçlüer B, Cetin İ, Akgun Z, Tezcanlı E, Şengöz M, Sav A, “Effect to Prognosis of Ki-67 proliferation index in the patients diagnosed with multiform glioblastoma”, XVI. National Cancer Congress 2005. She has participated in conferences and workshops and attended several courses. These include ESTRO Teaching Course: Image-Guided Radiotherapy in Clinical Practice, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Turkish Association of Radiation Oncology, 2011,  Neuro-oncology Observership, Turin University-San Giovanni Battista Hospital Neuro-oncology Department, Prof. Riccardo Soffietti, 2010,  Neuro-oncology Observership, Human Oncology, Wisconsin University, Prof. Minesh Mehta, Turkish Association of Radiation Oncology, 2009,  Trends in Central Nervous System Malignancies EORTC-EANO Joint Conference, Budapest, 2009,  ESTRO Teaching Course: Radiotherapy with Protons and Ions, ESTRO Teaching Course, Heidelberg, Germany, Turkish Association of Radiation Oncology, 2008, and  ESTRO Teaching Course: Multidisciplinary Course on Lung Cancer ESTRO Teaching Course, Vilamoura, Portugal, 2008. She is a member of numerous prestigious associations such as Association of Radiation Oncology, Turkish Oncology Group, European Society for Therapeutic Radiation Oncology (ESTRO) and American Society for Therapeutic Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) She is interested in research and has several publications to her credit in National and International journals.

List of Treatments

  • Metastatic Tumors Treatment
  • Chemotherapy
  • Radiotherapy
  • Adrenal Cancer Treatment
  • Anal Cancer Treatment
  • Bile Duct Cancer Treatment
  • Bladder Cancer Treatment
  • Bone Cancer Treatment
  • Breast Cancer-Surgical
  • Cancer in Children
  • Carcinoma of Unknown Primary (CUP) Treatment
  • Castleman Disease Treatment
  • Cervical Cancer Treatment
  • Endometrial Cancer Treatment
  • Esophagus Cancer Treatment
  • Ewing Family of Tumors Treatment
  • Eye Cancer Treatment
  • Gallbladder Cancer Treatment
  • Carcinoid Tumors Treatment
  • Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor GIST Treatment
  • Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (GTD) Treatment
  • Hodgkin Disease Treatment
  • Kaposi Sarcoma Treatment
  • Kidney Cancer Treatment
  • Laryngeal and Hypopharyngeal Cancer Treatment
  • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia – ALL in Adults
  • Leukemia – Acute Myeloid AML
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia – CLL
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia- CML
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia – CMML
  • Leukemia in Children
  • Liver Cancer
  • Lung Cancer Treatment
  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Treatment
  • Small-cell Carcinoma Treatment
  • Lung Carcinoid Tumor Treatment
  • Skin Lymphoma Treatment
  • Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment
  • Multiple Myeloma Treatment
  • Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Cancer Treatment
  • Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment
  • Neuroblastoma
  • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) Treatment
  • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma In Children
  • Oral Cavity and Oropharyngeal Cancer
  • Osteosarcoma (OS) Treatment
  • Ovarian Cancer Surgery
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Penile Cancer Treatment
  • Prostate Cancer-Surgical
  • Retinoblastoma (RB) Treatment
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) Treatment
  • Salivary Gland Cancer
  • Soft Tissue Sarcoma Treatment
  • Skin Cancer
  • Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Skin Cancer – Melanoma
  • Small Intestine Cancer Treatment
  • Stomach Cancer Treatment
  • Testicular Cancer Treatment
  • Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma Treatment
  • Thyroid Cancer Treatment
  • Uterine Sarcoma
  • Vaginal Cancer Treatment
  • Vulvar Cancer Treatment
  • Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
  • Wilms Tumor (Nephroblastoma)
  • Breast Biopsy
  • Autologous Stem Cell Transplant for Lymphoma
  • Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Oral Cancer – Surgical
  • Breast Cancer
  • Leukemia Treatment
  • Hairy Cell Leukemia – HCL
  • Fallopian Tube Cancer
  • Ovarian Germ Cell Tumor
  • Ovarian Primary Peritoneal Cancer
  • Medullary Carcinoma
  • Papillary Thyroid Cancer Treatment
  • Bone Marrow Cancer
  • Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumor
  • Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
  • Colon Cancer Treatment
  • Cancer Treatment
  • Adenocarcinoma – Glandular Cancer Treatment
  • Immunotherapy
  • Breast Conservation Surgery – BCS
  • Breast Lumpectomy
  • IMRT

Work Experience

, Research Assistant, Radiation Oncology, Marmara University Faculty of Medicine

Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology, Erzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital, Erzurum

Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology, Bezmialem Foundation University, Faculty of Medicine

Consultant, Memorial Hospitals Group, Ä°stanbul

Special Interest

Radiation Oncology