Education
1987 — Galatasaray Lycée, Istanbul 1993 — Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine 2001 — Specialty Training in Internal Medicine, Taksim Training and Research Hospital 2003 – 2006 — Subspecialty Training in Medical Oncology, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Oncology 2010 — Associate Professorship in Medical Oncology
Professional Experience
2006 – 2008 — Kayseri Training and Research Hospital, Department of Medical Oncology (Compulsory Service) 2009 – 2010 — American Hospital, Istanbul (Medical Oncologist) 2010 – 2016 — Neolife Oncology Centre (Medical Oncologist) 2016 – Present — Liv Hospital Ulus, Department of Medical Oncology
Clinical Research and Phase III Trial Participation
- Phase III study of Ixabepilone (BMS-247550, an epothilone B analogue) in combination with capecitabine in patients with advanced breast cancer previously treated with an anthracycline or taxane (Protocol No: CA163-048; Coordinating Centre: Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine; Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Esmen Baltacı; Co-investigator)
- Phase III randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind study comparing oral CCI-779 (Temsirolimus) in combination with letrozole versus letrozole alone in first-line hormone therapy in postmenopausal women with locally advanced or metastatic breast carcinoma (Protocol No: 3066A1-303-WW; Coordinating Centre: Istanbul University Oncology Institute; Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Pınar Saip; Co-investigator)