Scientific work

Op. Dr. Melike Güler Ülker

20 publications. The source of the information is stated next to each publication.

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  1. The role of surgical lung biopsy in diagnosis and treatment guidance for interstitial lung diseases: A single-center retrospective study. Ülker M, Demirkol B, Eren R, Kizir D, Sezen CB, Erdoğu V, Metin M, Çetinkaya E. J Clin Med. 2026;20;15(10):3956.

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  2. Is chest wall resection safe in geriatric non-small cell lung cancer? Saydam O, Sezen CB, Ülker M, Kilimci U, Bayraktar O, Doğru MV, Aker C, Metin M. The Clinical Respiratory Journal. 2025;19:e70137.

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  3. What is the red flag for VATS pneumonectomy? When to perform or avoid the procedure? Ülker M, Erdoğu V, Ekinci Fidan M, Çiftçi A, Kılıçaslan E, Onay Mahmuti MS, Denizli E, Sezen CB, Saydam Ö, Metin M. Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. 2025. doi: 10.1089/lap.2025.0057.

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  4. Benefits and radiological preference criteria of hybrid-video-assisted thoracic surgery in the treatment of pancoast tumor. A comparative study with open approaches. Ülker M, Erdoğu V, Ekinci Fidan M, Sezen CB, Çiftçi A, Demirkol EY, Alp AS, Akyel R, İşgörücü Ö, Metin M. Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. 2025;35(5):412-418.

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  5. Cardiotoxicity prevention in thoracic radiotherapy: The effect of different melatonin doses on the level of oxidation markers-in vivo animal study. Demir E, Yanar K, Atukeren P, Ozkan S, Erkanlı Şentürk G, Ülker M, Ergen ŞA, Karaçam S. Toxicology Reports. 2025;14 june. doi: 10.1016/j.toxrep.2025.102030.

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  6. Comparison of uniportal subxiphoid lung cancer surgery using multi-joint wristed instruments and uniportal lung cancer surgery technique: Evalution of early outcomes. Sezen CB, Ülker M, Bayraktar O, Kizir D, Doğru MV, Aker C, Saydam Ö, Metin M. Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. 2025;35(5):394-400.

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  7. The surgical outcome of standard lobectomy versus sleeve lobectomy in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: Propensity score matching. Ülker M, Ağkoç M, Amirov F, Duman S, Özkan B, Kara M, Erelel M, Toker A. Interdisciplinary CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery. 2024;39(2),ivae133.

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  8. The prognostic effect of lymph node disection in secondary lung tumor metastasecties. Duman S, Çimenoğlu B, Ülker M, Ağkoç M, Erus S, Özkan B, Kara M, Toker A. Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2022;30(2):235-240.

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  9. Outcomes of thymoma after multimodal therapy and determinants of survival: A 16-year experience of a tertiary cancer center. Ak N, Toker A, Kara M, Özkan B, Ülker M, Kaba E, Yeğen G, Karaman Ş, Dağoğlu N, Kaytan Sağlam E, Oral EN, Kızır A, Bayraktar S, Dişçi R, Ferhatoğlu F, Aydın E, Vatansever S, Eralp Y, Aydıner A. Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2021;29(4):487-495.

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  10. Lung cancer surgery in patients with a history of coronary artery bypass graft: A Multicentre Study. Akcam TI, Samancilar Ö, Yazgan S, Ceylan KC, Kocaturk CI, Sezen CB, Tezel CS, Gurer D, Bayram AS, Melek H, Ozkan B, Ulker MG, Kaba E, Toker A. Heart, Lung and Circulation. 2020 July: 1-7.

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  11. Intrapericardial pneumonectomy for unicentric hilar castleman disease. Kara M, Ozkan B, Ulker M, Tugcu D, Yegen G. Acta Chir Belg. 2020 Feb 6:1-10.

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  12. Postoperatice chylothorax: Choosing the correct patient for early surgery at the correct time. Saricam M, Ozkan B, Ulker M, Kara M, Toker A. International Journal of Medical and Health Research 2018 July;4(7):107-9.

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  13. The role of Tenasin C as an early detection marker for radiation-induced cardiotoxicity and the impact of melatonin dosage-In vivo rat study. Demir E, Öner Dinçbaş FH, Yanar K, Atukeren P, Özkan S, Erkanlı Şentürk G, Ülker MG, Ergen ŞA, Karaçam S. ESTRO 2025. (2-6 May 2025, Austria)

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  14. Melatonin as a radioprotective agent: Assessing its efficacy in preventing lung injury induced by radiation therapy. Dinçbaş HF, Demir E, Yanar K, Atukeren P, Ozkan S, Şentürk G, Ulker M, Ergen SA, Karaçam S. European Lung Cancer Congress 2025 (26-29 March 2025, Paris)

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  15. The importance of thoracic surgery in the tertiary care hospital. Ülker M. 22nd International Eastern Mediterranean Family Medicine Congress (11-14 May 2023)

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  16. The surgical outcome of standard lobectomy versus sleeve lobectomy in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: Propensity score matching. Ülker M, Ağkoç M, Amirov F, Duman S, Özkan B, Kara M, Erelel M, Toker A. 29th European Conference on General Thoracic Surgery (20-22 June 2021)

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  17. Outcomes of thymoma and determinants of survival: 16 years experience of a tertiary cancer center. Ak N, Toker A, Bayraktar S, Özkan B, Ülker M, Dağoğlu N, Karaman Ş, Kaba E, Ferhatoğlu F, Aydın E, Kaytan Sağlam E, Oral EN, Yegen G, Eralp Y, Aydiner A. 2019 World Conference on Lung Cancer (7-10 September 2019, Barcelona)

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  18. VATS lobectomy and chest wall resection for NSCLC. Melek H, Özkan B, Kara H, Kaba E, Bayram A, Ülker M, Erşen E, Turna A, Toker A, Gebitekin C. 2019 World Conference on Lung Cancer (7-10 September 2019, Barcelona)

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  19. Routine or selective lymph node dissection during surgery for thymic epithelial tumor. Ulker M, Çimenoğlu B, Cosgun T, Kaba E, Özkan B, Toker A. 27th European Conference on General Thoracic Surgery (9-12 June 2019, Dublin).

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  20. Surgical biopsy results of our patients with diffuse parenchymal lung diseases. Okumuş G, Özkan B, Bingol Z, Ulker M, Karatekin B, Kiyan E, Kılıçaslan Z, Kara M, Yılmazbayhan D, Toker A. European Respiratory Society, International Congress, 15-19 September 2018. Paris, France.

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