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Tezer Kutluk

特泽尔·库特卢克

MD, PhD

🏢Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine(哈塞特佩大学医学院)🌐Turkey

Professor of Pediatric Oncology; Former President, SIOP儿科肿瘤学教授;国际儿科肿瘤学会前主席

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👥Biography 个人简介

Pioneering pediatric oncologist who built Turkey's childhood cancer program from the ground up and served as President of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP). Advocates globally for childhood cancer access in middle-income countries and has influenced pediatric cancer policy across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

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🧪Research Fields 研究领域

Pediatric Oncology Global全球儿科肿瘤学
SIOP Leadership国际儿科肿瘤学会领导
Cancer in Middle-Income Countries中等收入国家癌症
Turkish Oncology土耳其肿瘤学

🎓Key Contributions 主要贡献

Turkey Pediatric Cancer Program

Established Hacettepe University's pediatric oncology program as a regional center of excellence, achieving survival rates for childhood leukemia approaching those of high-income countries.

SIOP Global Leadership

As SIOP President, championed inclusion of middle- and low-income countries in global pediatric cancer research, expanding SIOP's geographic footprint across Asia, Africa, and Latin America.

Cancer Control Policy in Turkey

Developed Turkey's National Cancer Control Plan and advocated for childhood cancer inclusion in universal health coverage, enabling treatment access for all Turkish children.

Representative Works 代表性著作

[1]

Childhood cancer in Turkey: current situation and future directions

Pediatric Blood & Cancer (2006)

Comprehensive analysis of childhood cancer epidemiology and treatment outcomes in Turkey establishing national benchmarks.

[2]

Improving childhood cancer outcomes in middle-income countries: lessons from Turkey

Journal of Clinical Oncology (2010)

Documentation of outcome improvements in Turkish children with cancer following systematic program development.

[3]

Global status of paediatric cancer care

The Lancet Oncology (2015)

SIOP-led global review identifying critical gaps in childhood cancer care access and survival disparities worldwide.

🏆Awards & Recognition 奖项与荣誉

🏆SIOP Lifetime Achievement Award
🏆Turkish Academy of Sciences Fellowship
🏆UICC Award for Cancer Control Leadership

📄Data Sources 数据来源

Last updated: 2026-01-15 | All information from publicly available academic sources

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