Canan Karan

Education:

• Moffitt Cancer Center. Tampa, Florida, USA, postdoctoral fellowship (2021-2022)
• Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine, Medical Oncology (2018-2022)
• Izmir Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital, Internal Medicine (2012-2016)
• Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine (2005-2011)

Experience:

• Liv Hospital Gaziantep (2024 -)
• Dr. Ersin Arslan Hospital (2022-2023)
• Postdoctoral fellowship program, Moffitt Cancer Center, Department of Gastrointestinal Oncology. Tampa, Florida, USA. (2021-2022)
• Pamukkale University Hospital (2018-2022)
• Şırnak Beytussebap State Hospital (2016-2018)
• Izmir Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital (2012-2016)
• Necmi Ayanoglu Silivri Hospital (2011-2012)
• Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine (2005-2011)

Internal Medicine Specialization Thesis

• Canan Karan, Serum Fetuin B Levels and Relationship with Metabolic Parameters in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients, 2016.

Research:

• Ergin, A., Hatipoğlu, C., Bozkurt, A. İ. , Mirza, E. , Kunak, D. , Karan, C. , Özçelik, G. , Teğin, C. , Pazır, Y. & Pırtı, İ. (2011). Knowledge levels and attitudes of specialist and medical students about complementary-alternative medicine. Pamukkale Medical Journal, (3), 136-143.
• KARAN, C., YÜKSEL, A., AKKAYA, A., ÖZDEN, E., Övgü, A. S. M. A., SEREL, A., ... & KOCAR, M. DRESS SYNDROME DEVELOPING AFTER ALLOPURINOL USE; CASE REPORT. Izmir Training and Research Hospital Medical Journal, 19(2), 95-98.
• Tatar E, Karan C, Kircelli F. ‘The dilemma of subclinical hypothyroidism and renal complications in Type 2 diabetes.’ Diabet Med. 2016 Jan;33(1):135.
• Burcu Yapar Taşköylü, Aydın Demiray, Atike Gökçen Demiray, Gamze GÖKÖZ Doğu, Arzu Yaren, Serkan Değirmencioğlu, Nail Özhan, Canan Karan, Umut Çakıroğlu, Hakan Akça, Ferda Bir, Ahmet ERGİN. Expression Of Caspase-9 In Early And Locally Advanced Stage Squamous Cell Lung Cancer. J Oncol Sci. 2020;6(3):147-52.
• Yapar Taşköylü, B. , Avcı, E. , Demiray, A. G. , Değirmencioğlu, S. , Gokoz Dogu, G. , Yaren, A. , Ergin, A. , Kılıç, D. , Karan, C. , Çakan Demirel, B. ., Doğan, T. & Özdemir, M. (2021). The relationship between neutrophil/lymphocyte, platelet/lymphocyte, CRP/Albumin ratios and clinicopathological features and survival in ovarian cancer. . Pamukkale Medical Journal, 14 (3), 666-674.
• Karan, C., Tan, E., Sarfraz, H., Knepper, T. C., Walko, C. M., Felder, S., ... & Sahin, I. H. (2022). Human Epidermal growth factor receptor 2–targeting approaches for colorectal cancer: Clinical implications of novel treatments and future therapeutic avenues. JCO Oncology Practice, 18(8), 545-554.
• Demiray, A. G., Yaren, A., Taskoylu, B. Y., Degirmencioglu, S., Dogu, G. G., Cakiroglu, U., ... & Özdemir, M. (2021). Should Vitamin D Level be Measured Before Denosumab in Patients with Castration-Resistant Metastatic Prostate Cancer to Prevent Hypocalcemia?. Eurasian Journal of Medical Investigation, 5(3), 313-316.
• Demiray, A. G., Yaren, A., Sungurtekin, U., Baltalarlı, P. B., Demirkan, N., Herek, D., ... & Özdemir, M. (2022). The Effect of Continuing Chemotherapy after Chemoradiotherapy during the Time to Surgery on Tumor Response and Survival for Local Advanced Rectal Cancer. Journal of Oncology, 2022.
• Demiray, A. G., Demiray, A., Yaren, A., Taşköylü, B. Y., Doğu, G. G., Değirmencioğlu, S., ... & Özdemir, M. (2022). Evaluation of Serum microRNA Let-7c and Let-7d as Predictive Biomarkers for Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer. The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology: the Official Journal of Turkish Society of Gastroenterology, 33(8), 696-703.
• YAPAR TASKOYLU, B., ARMAN KARAKAYA, Y., GOKCEN DEMIRAY, A., GOKOZ DOGU, G., YAREN, A., DEGIRMENCIOGLU, S., ... & BIR, F. (2022). Expression of Toll-like Receptor 4, Survivin and Caspase 3 in Ovarian Cancer. International Journal of Hematology & Oncology/UHOD: International Journal of Hematology and Oncology, 32(4).
• Karan, C., Yaren, A., Demirel, B. C., Dogan, T., Ozdemir, M., Demiray, A. G., ... & Cakiroglu, U. (2023). Vitamin D Efficacy on Prognosis of Bladder Cancer Patients.
• Gaber, O., Karan, C., Walko, C. M., Knepper, T. C., Kim, R. D., & Sahin, I. H. (2023). Effect of immunotherapy on the survival outcomes in tumor mutational burden-high (TMB-H) microsatellite stable (MSS) metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC): A single-institution experience.
• Karan, C., Tan, E., Sarfraz, H., Walko, C. M., Kim, R. D., Knepper, T. C., & Sahin, I. H. (2022). Clinical and molecular characterization of fusion genes in colorectal cancer.
• Karan, C., Tan, E., Sarfraz, H., Walko, C. M., Kim, R. D., Knepper, T. C., & Sahin, I. H. (2022). Clinical and molecular characterization of fusion genes in colorectal cancer.
• Taskoylu, B. Y., Sari, T., Demiray, A. G., Degirmencioglu, S., Dogu, G. G., Yaren, A., ... & Ozdemir, M. (2021). Evaluation of Clinical, Laboratory and Treatment Findings of Oncology Patients Diagnosed with COVID-19 Infection. Eurasian Journal of Medical Investigation, 5(4), 417-421.
• Karan C, Yaren A, Demirel BC, Dogan T, Ozdemir M, Demiray AG, Taskoylu BY, Degirmencioglu S, Dogu G, Ozhan N, Cakiroglu U, Celikyurek A. Pretreatment PLR Is Preferable to NLR and LMR as a Predictor in Locally Advanced and Metastatic Bladder Cancer. Cancer Diagn Progn. 2023 Nov 3;3(6):706-715. doi: 10.21873/cdp.10275. PMID: 37927800; PMCID: PMC10619568.

Publications:

• Ergin, A., Hatipoğlu, C., Bozkurt, A. İ. , Mirza, E. , Kunak, D. , Karan, C. , Özçelik, G. , Teğin, C. , Pazır, Y. & Pırtı, İ. (2011). Knowledge levels and attitudes of specialist and medical students about complementary-alternative medicine. Pamukkale Medical Journal, (3), 136-143.
• KARAN, C., YÜKSEL, A., AKKAYA, A., ÖZDEN, E., Övgü, A. S. M. A., SEREL, A., ... & KOCAR, M. DRESS SYNDROME DEVELOPING AFTER ALLOPURINOL USE; CASE REPORT. Izmir Training and Research Hospital Medical Journal, 19(2), 95-98.

• Tatar E, Karan C, Kircelli F. ‘The dilemma of subclinical hypothyroidism and renal complications in Type 2 diabetes.’ Diabet Med. 2016 Jan;33(1):135. 
• Burcu Yapar Taşköylü , Aydın Demiray , Atike Gökçen Demiray , Gamze GÖKÖZ Doğu , Arzu Yaren , Serkan Değirmencioğlu , Nail Özhan , Canan Karan , Umut Çakıroğlu , Hakan Akça , Ferda Bir , Ahmet ERGİN. Expression Of Caspase-9 İn Early And Locally Advanced Stage Squamous Cell Lung Cancer. J Oncol Sci. 2020;6(3):147-52.
• Yapar Taşköylü, B. , Avcı, E. , Demiray, A. G. , Değirmencioğlu, S. , Gokoz Dogu, G. , Yaren, A. , Ergin, A. , Kılıç, D. , Karan, C. , Çakan Demirel, B. , Doğan, T. & Özdemir, M. (2021). Over kanserinde nötrofil/lenfosit, trombosit/lenfosit, CRP/Albümin oranları ile klinikopatolojik özellikler ve sağkalım arasındaki ilişki. . Pamukkale Tıp Dergisi , 14 (3) , 666-674 . 
• Karan, C., Tan, E., Sarfraz, H., Knepper, T. C., Walko, C. M., Felder, S., ... & Sahin, I. H. (2022). Human Epidermal growth factor receptor 2–targeting approaches for colorectal cancer: Clinical implications of novel treatments and future therapeutic avenues. JCO Oncology Practice, 18(8), 545-554.
• Demiray, A. G., Yaren, A., Taskoylu, B. Y., Degirmencioglu, S., Dogu, G. G., Cakiroglu, U., ... & Ozdemir, M. (2021). Should Vitamin D Level be Measured Before Denosumab in Patients with Castration-Resistant Metastatic Prostate Cancer to Prevent Hypocalcemia?. Eurasian Journal of Medical Investigation, 5(3), 313-316.
• Demiray, A. G., Yaren, A., Sungurtekin, U., Baltalarlı, P. B., Demirkan, N., Herek, D., ... & Özdemir, M. (2022). The Effect of Continuing Chemotherapy after Chemoradiotherapy during the Time to Surgery on Tumor Response and Survival for Local Advanced Rectal Cancer. Journal of Oncology, 2022.
• Demiray, A. G., Demiray, A., Yaren, A., Taşköylü, B. Y., Doğu, G. G., Değirmencioğlu, S., ... & Özdemir, M. (2022). Evaluation of Serum microRNA Let-7c and Let-7d as Predictive Biomarkers for Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer. The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology: the Official Journal of Turkish Society of Gastroenterology, 33(8), 696-703.
• YAPAR TASKOYLU, B., ARMAN KARAKAYA, Y., GOKCEN DEMIRAY, A., GOKOZ DOGU, G., YAREN, A., DEGIRMENCIOGLU, S., ... & BIR, F. (2022). Expression of Toll-like Receptor 4, Survivin and Caspase 3 in Ovarian Cancer. International Journal of Hematology & Oncology/UHOD: International Journal of Hematology and Oncology, 32(4).
• Karan, C., Yaren, A., Demirel, B. C., Dogan, T., Ozdemir, M., Demiray, A. G., ... & Cakiroglu, U. (2023). Vitamin D Efficacy on Prognosis of Bladder Cancer Patients.
• Gaber, O., Karan, C., Walko, C. M., Knepper, T. C., Kim, R. D., & Sahin, I. H. (2023). Effect of immunotherapy on the survival outcomes in tumor mutational burden-high (TMB-H) microsatellite stable (MSS) metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC): A single-institution experience.
• Karan, C., Tan, E., Sarfraz, H., Walko, C. M., Kim, R. D., Knepper, T. C., & Sahin, I. H. (2022). Clinical and molecular characterization of fusion genes in colorectal cancer.
• Karan, C., Tan, E., Sarfraz, H., Walko, C. M., Kim, R. D., Knepper, T. C., & Sahin, I. H. (2022). Clinical and molecular characterization of fusion genes in colorectal cancer.
• Taskoylu, B. Y., Sari, T., Demiray, A. G., Degirmencioglu, S., Dogu, G. G., Yaren, A., ... & Ozdemir, M. (2021). Evaluation of Clinical, Laboratory and Treatment Findings of Oncology Patients Diagnosed with COVID-19 Infection. Eurasian Journal of Medical Investigation, 5(4), 417-421.
• Karan C, Yaren A, Demirel BC, Dogan T, Ozdemir M, Demiray AG, Taskoylu BY, Degirmencioglu S, Dogu G, Ozhan N, Cakiroglu U, Celikyurek A. Pretreatment PLR Is Preferable to NLR and LMR as a Predictor in Locally Advanced and Metastatic Bladder Cancer. Cancer Diagn Progn. 2023 Nov 3;3(6):706-715. doi: 10.21873/cdp.10275. PMID: 37927800; PMCID: PMC10619568.

• Canan Karan, The Other Molecular Targeted Therapies in Lung Cancer. Sedef A.M., editor. Academician bookstore. Molecular Targeted Therapies in Oncology 2020. p.153-163.
• Canan Karan, Paradigms in DCIS Treatment. Editors Atakan Demir, M.D. Ae Atnk, M.D. Cihan Uras, M.D. you skin, M.D. Ahmet rta, M.D. Ankara Nobel Medical Bookstores. Current Approaches to Breast Cancer 2020. p.283-288

• Turkish Medical Oncology Association – TTOD www.kanser.org ≠ Member: 2018-
• European Society for Medical Oncology – ESMO www.esmo.org ≠ Member: 2019-
• American Society of Clinical Oncology – ASCO www.asco.org ≠ Member: 2021-

• Canan Karan, The Effect of Pretreatment Vitamin D Level in Patients Diagnosed with Bladder Cancer. 3rd Oncology Perspective Congress with Young People, February 13-16th 2020 in Antalya, Turkey. Best oral presentation award