Nuran Bese

President of the Scientific Committee (2012,2013)
MD,PhD

Professor in Radiation Oncology
Acibadem University Maslak Hospital Breast Health Unit
Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical School Department of Radiation Oncology

Education and Degrees

Specialist Degree: Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School,
Department of Radiation Oncology, Istanbul
Turkey, January 1995
M.D.: Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School,
Istanbul, Turkey, June 1988
Professional Appointments:
October 5, 2006- Professor in Radiation Oncology
Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School,
Istanbul, Turkey. Consultant in Breast cancer,
Gastrointestinal system cancers and Lymphoma unit

Sept 2010- Acibadem University, Maslak Hospital Breast Health Unit

May 15, 2006 – August 15, 2006: Consultant in Applied Radiotherapy and Radiobiology Section
International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria

November 2000 – October 2006: Associate Professor in Radiation Oncology,
Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School,Istanbul, Turkey.

January 1995 – November 2000: Specialist in Radiation Oncology,
Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School,
Istanbul, Turkey.

September 1990 – January 1995: Resident in Radiation Oncology,
Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School,
Istanbul, Turkey.

September – November 1993: Fellow in Royal Marsden Hospital, Sutton, U.K

August 1989 – August 1990: Medical Practitioner in Sisli Social Security Hospital,
Istanbul, Turkey.

May 1989 – August 1989: Medical Practitioner in Urfa Social Security Hospital, Urfa -Southern East, Turkey.
Professional Society Memberships:
American Society of Breast Disease (ASBD)
European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO)
AROME (Association of Radiation Therapy and Oncology around the Mediterranean area-Executive Board Member-President of the Scientific Committee)
Turkish Radiation Oncology Society
Turkish Gynecologic Oncology Society
Turkish Oncology Group

Professional Activities

Participant in the process of developing consensus report and national guidelines for the management of breast cancer
Participant in GLOBAL SUMMIT on INTERNATIONAL BREAST HEALTH 2005, 2007,2012(co-chair)
Core member of the committee for the preparation of recommended curriculum for the specialist training of medical practitioners in radiation oncology within Turkey
Member of the ethical committee, responsible for the evaluation of oncology trials, in Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School (2005-2008) 2010-

Foreign Languages

English: Fluent in speaking and writing
French: Fair in speaking and writing

Main Current Interests

Breast cancer
Gastrointestinal System Tumors
Lymphoma
Late effects of cancer treatment and irradiation