Faculty of Medicine

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Faculty Member, PhD Melek Erdem

Faculty Member, PhD
Melek Erdem

After graduating from Ege University Faculty of Medicine in 2006, Dr Melek Erdem completed her residency in pediatrics in Bursa Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine in 2012, and her pediatric hematology and oncology fellowship in Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine in 2018. Between 2018 and 2020, she worked at Health Sciences University Dr Behçet Uz Pediatric Diseases and Surgery Training and Research Hospital. She worked as an lecturer of Pediatric Oncology Department at Bursa Uludağ University between 2020 and 2022. She has been working at Istinye University Hospital Medical Park Gaziosmanpasa since August 2022 and Istinye University School of Medicine since August 2022.

Araştırma Alanları

  • Childhood Solid Tumor
  • Childhood Leukemias
  • Childhood Hematological Diseases
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Evaluation of bleeding diathesis in patients with Noonan syndrome and comparison with thromboelastography (TEG) test results: A single center experience, 2024
  • Sirolimus is effective and safe in childhood relapsed‐refractory autoimmune cytopenias: A multicentre study, 2024
  • The impact of Treosulfan‐based conditioning for inborn errors of immunity: Is dose monitoring crucial?, 2023
  • A Retrospective Analysis of Clinical Characteristics, Treatment Modalities and Outcome of the Patients With Infantile Hepatic Hemangiomas: Single-center Experience From Turkey, 2022
  • Assessment of clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of pediatric patients with intracardiac thrombosis: a single-center experience, 2021
  • Evaluation for Metastatic Candida Focus and Mortality at Candida-associated Catheter-related Bloodstream Infections at the Pediatric Hematology-oncology Patients, 2021
  • Invasive Fungal Infections in Children with Leukemia: The Clinical Features and Prognosis, 2021
  • Congenital Neutropenia in Children: Evaluation of Infectious Complications, Treatment Results and Long-Term Outcome, 2021
  • Analysis of apoptotic, platelet-derived, endothelial-derived, and tissue factor-positive microparticles of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia during induction therapy, 2019
  • Investigation of the Relationship Between Fok1 and Col1A1 Gene Polymorphisms and Development of Treatment-Related Bone Complications in Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, 2019
  • Isolated Mediastinal Myeloid Sarcoma After NPM1 Positive Acute Myeloid Leukemia, 2019
  • Transient Pancytopenia and Granulocyte Abnormalities After Suicide Attempt With Colchicine in a Patient With Familial Mediterranean Fever, 2019
  • New Insight of Tumor Microenvironment in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, 2019
  • Long-Term Follow-Up of a Case with Dyskeratosis Congenita Caused by NHP2-V126M/X154R Mutation: Genotype-Phenotype Association, 2019
  • The Retrospective Evaluation of Severe Hypertriglyceridemia Occurred During Therapy in Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Experience of Two Centers, 2018
  • Cup-like Blasts in 2 Pediatric Patients With NPM-1-Positive Acute Myeloid Leukemia, 2018
  • Induction Failure in Acute Leukemia or Parvovirus B19 Infection?, 2017
  • Nüks/Refrakter Akut Lösemili Çocuklarda İdarubisin Eklenerek veya Eklenmeden FLAG Tedavisi: Bir Türk Pediatrik Hematoloji Merkezi Deneyimi, 2017
  • Edinsel saf eritroid dizi aplazili adölesan bir olgu, 2017
  • Atipik Hemolitik Üremik Sendrom: Olgu Sunumu, 2016
  • Çocukluk Çağı Kanserleri, 2023
  • Adolesan ALL olgusunda (12;21) translokasyonuna eşlik eden 11Q23 delesyonu,