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Prof. Dr. Şahande Elagöz

Professor of Pathology · Memorial Göztepe Hospital
Şahande Elagöz was born in Ankara in 1965 and graduated from Gazi University Faculty of Medicine in 1988. She completed her pathology specialisation at Cumhuriyet University in 1996 and spent her academic career there, rising to professor and serving as head of the Pathology Department; her AVESIS record shows undergraduate pathology teaching from the mid-2000s onward. She moved to Bezmiâlem Vakıf University in Istanbul in 2018 and joined Memorial Göztepe Hospital in 2025. Her published work covers breast cancer prognostic markers (androgen receptor, Ki-67), thyroid microRNA expression, salivary gland tumours and fine-needle aspiration cytology, and experimental pulmonary pathology.
27
AVESIS publications
10
WoS publications
9
Scopus publications
4
h-index (WoS)
Surgical pathologyBreast pathology and prognostic marker assessment (Ki-67, hormone and androgen receptors)Head and neck and salivary gland pathologyFine-needle aspiration cytologyGynaecologic cytopathology (cervical smear, cyto-histopathological correlation)Thyroid and endocrine pathology
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CONSULTATION LANGUAGES
Turkish
English
ISTANBUL · 08/2026
EDUCATION & CAREER

Timeline

1988
Gazi University Faculty of Medicine — MD
1992–2018
Cumhuriyet University, Sivas — pathologist, later professor and head of the Department of Pathology
1996
Specialisation in pathology, Cumhuriyet University
2018–2025
Bezmiâlem Vakıf University, Istanbul — pathologist
2025–present
Memorial Göztepe Hospital, Istanbul
PUBLICATIONS

Scientific work

  • 2012
    Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention
    «Antitumoral Effects of Melissa officinalis on Breast Cancer in Vitro and in Vivo»
  • 2014
    Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention
    «Higher Ki67 Expression is Associated With Unfavorable Prognostic Factors and Shorter Survival in Breast Cancer»
  • 2014
    Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes
    «Correlations between the Expression Levels of Micro-RNA146b, 221, 222 and p27Kip1 Protein mRNA in thyroid tumours»
  • 2010
    Medicina Oral, Patología Oral y Cirugía Bucal
    «Neoplasms of the salivary glands in a Turkish adult population»
  • 2014
    APMIS
    «Tularemia: potential role of cytopathology in differential diagnosis of cervical lymphadenitis — multicenter experience in 53 cases and literature review»
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