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Dr. Mutlu Demiray

Dr. Mutlu Demiray

Radiation oncologist ·
, Konya, Turkey

20 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Turkish & English

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About Dr. Mutlu Demiray

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Mutlu Demiray is an experienced oncologist in Istanbul. Dr. Demiray has a clinical experience of more than 15 years and has been in medical oncology for many years. He has currently providing his esteemed services at Medicana International Hospital, Istanbul in Medical Oncology department as Professor of Medicine. Dr. Demiray has been associated with various hospitals during his illustrious career such as Uluda? University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology Residency Program, Ruhr Hospital hyperthermia and Integrative oncology education Medical Park Hospital, Bursa Istanbul Italian Oncology Hospital, Bursa AOS Oncology Hospital, Ortado?u Hospital Medicana International Hospital, Istanbul, Medical Oncology Department. Dr. Demiray completed his graduation in the year 2005 from Uluda? University Cerrahpa?a School of Medicine. Later, in the year 2005, he undergone residency program in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology at Uluda? University School of Medicine.

Contribution to Medical Science

Dr. Mutlu Demiray is a research-oriented oncologist who has interest and passion for developing novel formulation to treat patients. In the year 2006, received Associate Professor degree and in 2016 he obtained Professor degree. He had comprehensively studied the relation between Helicobacter pylori and gastric cancer. His area of service includes prostate cancer, stomach cancer, thyroid cancer, Colo-rectal cancer, esophageal cancer, lung cancer, sarcomas, lymphomas, liver cancer, gynecological tumors, breast cancer, head and head tumors and other oncology disorders. As a Chief Physician in the Department of Oncology at Medicana International Hospital, he has extensive experience in managing cancer through chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and radiotherapy. Several articled of Dr. Demiray have been published in various journal with high impact factor. Dr. Demiray, along with his colleagues, have developed an oral nano-formulation of curcumin with high bioavailability. He is a Professional Member of American Botanical Council.

Conditions treated by Dr. Mutlu Demiray

A medical oncologist treats different types of cancer using different techniques like hormone therapy, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, or immunotherapy. A medical oncologist works with other specialists to design a treatment plan according to the type and nature of cancer, age of the patient, stage of cancer. They discuss cancer diagnosis with you, including the stage and type you have. They also assist you to manage the cancer symptoms as well as treatment side effects. The conditions that Dr. Mutlu Demiray treats are listed below:

  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Colon Cancer
  • Brain Cancer
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Meningiomas
  • Breast Cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Skin Cancer
  • Metastatic Cancer
  • Colorectal or Colon Cancer
  • Oral or Mouth Cancer
  • Certain Types of Cancer that have been Resistant to Chemotherapy and Radiation Treatment (e.g. Melanoma)
  • Ependymomas
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Breast and Prostate Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Lung Cancer

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Mutlu Demiray

The earlier doctors detect cancer, the sooner the treatment can start. So it is vital to know the common types of cancer and some of their warning signs. There are more than 90 types of cancer, and some of them are more common than others. This depends on your gender, age, and racial or ethnic group. Some of the common symptoms of cancer are listed below. If you have any of these symptoms, consult a medical oncologist.:

  • Persistent cough or trouble breathing
  • Skin changes, such as yellowing, darkening or redness of the skin, sores that won't heal, or changes to existing moles
  • Persistent indigestion or discomfort after eating
  • Lump or area of thickening that can be felt under the skin
  • Persistent, unexplained fevers or night sweats
  • Weight changes, including unintended loss or gain
  • Changes in bowel or bladder habits
  • Unexplained bleeding or bruising
  • Persistent, unexplained muscle or joint pain
  • Fatigue
  • Difficulty swallowing
  • Hoarseness

Operating Hours of Dr. Mutlu Demiray

If you want to see Dr Mutlu Demiray, you can visit his clinic or associated hospital between 11 am and 5 pm from Monday to Saturday. Although the doctor is mostly available at the given time, call the doctor or his assistant to confirm his availability.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Mutlu Demiray

Dr Mutlu Demiray performs a number of popular procedures listed below:

  • Chemotherapy

A medical oncologist uses chemotherapy for cancer treatment. It uses a combination of drugs to kill the cancerous cells in the body and prevents them from growing further. While chemotherapy could require a single drug, this is also given along with other drugs. Hormone therapy is a procedure that uses medicines to stop or lower the amount of hormones used by cancer cells to grow. Hormone therapy is used for the treatment of breast cancer, prostate cancer, ovarian cancer, and womb cancer.

Qualification

  • Uludag University Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine(2000)
  • Postgraduate Education (Residency) Uludag University School of Medicine, Internal
  • Medicine and Medical Oncology Residency Program (2005)

Work Experiences

  • Medicine and Medical Oncology Residency Program
  • Bursa AOS Oncology Hospital
  • Medical Park Hospital, Bursa
  • Istanbul Italian Oncology Hospital
  • Ortadogu Hospital
  • Ruhr Hospital hyperthermia and Integrative oncology education
  • Medicana International Hospital, Istanbul, Medical Oncology Department

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Procedures Performed

Adrenal Cancer Treatment
Chemotherapy
Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
Hand Transplant
HIPEC
Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment
Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment
Pancreas Transplant
Papillary Thyroid Cancer Treatment
Penile Cancer Treatment
Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) Treatment
Small Intestine Cancer Treatment
Vaginal Cancer Treatment
Vulvar Cancer Treatment

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Mutlu Demiray is a specialized Medical Oncologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in istanbul, Turkey.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Mutlu Demiray is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 20 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Medical Oncologist

Medical Oncologist is a specialist who treats cancer through chemotherapy and other medications such as targeted therapy, and immunotherapy. He is considered the primary health care person for cancer patients. They closely work with the other medical professionals for the best results. A medical oncologist also continues with follow-ups and complete checkups of cancer patients after treatment. If a medical oncologist finds that cancer cannot be treated, they recommend hospice or palliative care for the patients. A medical oncologist is mainly involved to manage cancer.

A medical oncologist would suggest the below tests to be performed to diagnose cancer:

  • Laboratory Tests
  • Imaging Tests
  • Physical Exam
  • Cancer Screening
  • Biopsy

A biopsy is an effective test to confirm cancer. It involves removal of tissues or a sample of cells from the body so that it could be studied in a laboratory. If you are experiencing some symptoms or if a doctor has found an area of concern, you might undergo a biopsy.

You will see a medical oncologist after you have been diagnosed with cancer. It is one of the first steps of your cancer treatment. You need to see a medical oncologist if you experience the symptoms listed below:

  1. Change in bowel or bladder habits
  2. Indigestion or difficulty swallowing
  3. Change in a wart/mole
  4. Nagging cough
  5. A sore throat
  6. Unusual bleeding or discharge
  7. Lump in the breast or elsewhere

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