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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Nese Guney

A medical oncologist specializes in the treatment of different types of cancer with the help of chemotherapy and other methods like targeted therapy or immunotherapy. They are considered the primary health care provider for cancer patients. The doctor works with the other medical departments for the best results. Listed below are some of the conditions that Dr. Nese Guney treats:

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

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Nese Guney

Cancer can cause different symptoms. However, most of these symptoms are often caused by illness, benign tumors, injury, or other problems. If you experience symptoms that do not disappear after some weeks, consult your doctor so that actual problems could be diagnosed and treated as soon as possible. Also, cancer doesn’t cause pain, so see a doctor even if you do not feel pain. If you have any of the below-listed symptoms, your primary care doctor may refer you to a medical oncologist:

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

Operating Hours of Dr. Nese Guney

Dr Nese Guney works from 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday. You should confirm the doctor’s availability you visit him. This is because, sometimes, the doctor is out of the station or might be occupied in some emergencies.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Nese Guney

Some of the popular procedures that Dr Nese Guney performs are:

  • Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy is a common procedure for the treatment of a certain type of cancer. It involves the use of chemicals to kill growing cancer cells in the body. Chemotherapy medications can be used alone or combined with other drugs to treat a variety of cancers. 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

  • 2008 Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Medical Oncology
  • 1998 Okmeydani Training and Research Hospital Internal Medicine
  • 1993 Trakya University
  • 1986 Galatasaray High School

Past Experiences

  • 2012 Tansan Oncology Center
  • 2011 Okmeydani Training and Research Hospital, Chief of Internal Medicine Clinic
  • 2010 Associate Professor Doctor
  • 2009 Okmeydani Training and Research Hospital / Medical Oncology and Chemotherapy Hall Responsible
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MEMBERSHIPS (3)

  • Turkish Medical Oncology Association
  • Galatasaray High School Association
  • American Association of Clinical Oncology

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • Clinical importance of interleukin-4 and interleukin-18 levels in patients with aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma "Genet Mol Res Ovarian Metastasis of a Primary Renal Cell Carcinoma, A Case Report and Rewiew of Literature Primary carcinoid tumor arising in a mature cystic teratoma of the ovary, A case report,

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PROCEDURES

  • Chemotherapy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Nese Guney have?
Dr. Nese Guney is a specialized Medical Oncologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Beikta, Turkey.
Does Dr. Nese Guney offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Nese Guney have?
Dr. Nese Guney is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 9 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Medical Oncologist

What does a medical oncologist do?

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. In cases of incurable cancer, a medical oncologist suggests palliative or hospice care for patients. The primary job of medical oncologists is to manage cancer.

What are the tests required before and during consultation by a medical oncologist?

The tests that help medical oncologists diagnose cancer are listed below:

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

Biopsy is the most preferred test to confirm cancer. It is the removal of a small amount of tissue from specific parts of your body followed by examination under a microscope to find the presence of cancer or any other abnormalities.

When should you go to see a medical oncologist?

An individual will see a medical oncologist when the primary care doctor suspects that the person has cancer. The primary doctor may use various diagnostic tests to diagnose a patient. If the tests shows signs of cancer, the primary care physician refers the patient to an oncologist. 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