Overview of Dr. Akce
Dr. Mehmet Akce is an oncologist in Birmingham, AL and is affiliated with The University of Alabama at Birmingham. He received his medical degree from Marmara University Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 8 years. He specializes in gastrointestinal cancer and hematologic oncology and is experienced in gallbladder cancer, gastric cancer, pancreatic cancer, chemotherapy, and hepatobiliary cancer.
Office
619 19th St S
Birmingham, AL 35233
Education & Training
- Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2014 - 2017
- Trinity Health Ann Arbor HospitalChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2013 - 2014
- Trinity Health Ann Arbor HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2013
- Marmara Univ- Fac MedClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State Medical License 2017 - 2026
- AL State Medical License 2022 - 2024
- MI State Medical License 2010 - 2014
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Clinical Trials
- Nivolumab and Metformin in Patients With Treatment Refractory MSS Colorectal Cancer Start of enrollment: 2019 Jan 15
- A Phase II Study of Nivolumab + Ipilimumab in Advanced HCC Patients Who Have Progressed on First Line Atezolizumab + Bevacizumab Start of enrollment: 2023 Jan 19
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
- Regorafenib and Durvalumab for the Treatment of High-Risk Liver Cancer Start of enrollment: 2023 Jul 01
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 24 citationsAnalysis of racial disparities in the treatment and outcomes of colorectal cancer in young adults.Olatunji B. Alese, Renjian Jiang, Katerina Mary Zakka, Christina Wu, Walid L. Shaib
Cancer Epidemiology. 2019-12-01 - 1 citationsImplementation of the Web-Enabled Cancer & Aging Resilience Evaluation (WeCARE) in an outpatient oncology setting.Christian Harmon, Mackenzie Fowler, Smith Giri, Abigail Tucker, Mustafa Al-Obaidi
Journal of Geriatric Oncology. 2023-11-01 - 43 citationsAdiposity may predict survival in patients with advanced stage cancer treated with immunotherapy in phase 1 clinical trialsDylan J. Martini, Meredith R Kline, Yuan Liu, Julie M. Shabto, Milton Williams
Cancer. 2020-02-01
Journal Articles
- The Potential of CAR T Cell Therapy in Pancreatic CancerMehmet Akce, Mohammad Y Zaidi, Edmund K Waller, Frontiers in Neurology
Lectures
- The impact of inflammatory biomarkers, BMI, and sarcopenia on survival in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma treated with immunotherapy.ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium - San Francisco, CA - 1/24/2020
- Impact of high-risk features for stage II adenocarcinoma of the appendix.ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium - San Francisco, CA - 1/24/2020
- Phase Ib trial of pembrolizumab and XL888 in patients with advanced gastrointestinal malignancies: Results of the dose-escalation phase.ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium - San Francisco, CA - 1/23/2020
Press Mentions
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Novel Therapies on the HorizonJuly 22nd, 2021
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