معرفی
Abdurahman Kuzhan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medical Sciences at Gaziantep University's Faculty of Medicine, serving since 2023. Previously, he held equivalent positions at Pamukkale University (2021-2023) and Gaziantep University during earlier periods (2013-2016, 2010-2013), beginning his academic career as a Research Assistant (2006-2010).
His educational background includes:
- Specialization in Radiation Oncology (2006-2010), Gaziantep University Faculty of Medicine
- Medical Degree (1992-2000), Gaziantep University Faculty of Medicine
Dr. Kuzhan's research centers on Radiation Oncology with emphases on breast, gastric, and endometrial cancers. He investigates socioeconomic determinants of cancer outcomes, radioprotective agents (propolis, Nigella sativa), and dosimetric comparisons of radiotherapy techniques. His work bridges clinical applications, biological mechanisms, and health disparities.
Recent publications (2022-2023) reveal trends in personalized radiotherapy approaches, biomarker-driven treatment response prediction (particularly FDG PET for bone metastases), and sociocultural influences on cancer prognosis. Key themes include optimizing radiotherapy protocols for gastrointestinal and gynecological cancers while addressing accessibility barriers.
He has supervised two theses:
- Derya Çağlayan (2016): Socioeconomic factors in young breast cancer patients
- Kudret Bektaş (2016): Dosimetric comparisons in gastric cancer radiotherapy
Dr. Kuzhan is an active member of the Turkish Radiation Oncology Association since 2013 and teaches graduate courses in Radiation Physics, Radiobiology, and Dosimetry.
