Adem Güneş
Encyclopedia
Professor Dr. Adem Gunes, MD, PhD, (born 23 June 1976 in Bremen
) is a German physician and the former head of a Complementary Cancer clinic of repute in Innsbruck
/Austria
.
. After graduating from high school in Bremen, he persuaded medicine in Lübeck
/Germany.
and chemotherapy
" in 2001.
At the age of 28 he became a specialist physician for general and family medicine. After several years of independent practice in Hamburg
, he decided to continue his previous research in complementary oncology
and left Hamburg.
His fundamental research in the field of hyperthermia, their applicability in combination with other cancer drugs found great interest in the research community. In particular, he was able to demonstrate that through synergy effects the dose of chemotherapy could be reduced without decreasing their effectiveness.
In June 2008 he published the book "Hyperthermic oncology".
In 2008 he was appointed as the Chief Physician of ProLife Clinic in Innsbruck/Austria and played a key-role in the establishment of the research laboratory. He is also cofounder of the first Austrian hyperthermia center.
Systematic investigation of the applicability of natural substances in oncology was the prime focus of his research. Over the years, he established the world's largest database of natural substances in the field of cancer medicine.
He is the inventor of certain Complimentary Cancer Treatments that are now considered as standard treatments in some of the German clinics.
event that cannot be treated effectively with chemotherapy and radiotherapy alone. His particular focus is the activation of the immune system
, the inhibition of angiogenesis
and activation of apoptosis
by the combination of natural and artificial substances.
Based on his research he has established a special procedure for analyzing the genetic characteristics of circulating tumor cells in the blood. His research group has found ways to determine the appropriate treatment for cancer through a simple blood test.
Research on hyperthermia
techniques has led him to establish a new treatment Intensive Hyperthermia (IHT), which contributes to improving the cancer treatment.
Because of his scientific work Adem Gunes received a professorship in medicine.
He has the largest database on the herbal substances that can be used in cancer medicine. Nearly 100,000 herbs are considered for this scientific research and the results are compiled based on the properties of each herb. The classified listing enables to find out the appropriate herb for each type of cancer.
Nutritional medicine
Diabetology
Addiction medicine
Pain therapy
Vaccine medicine
Emergency medicine
Transfusion medicine
Bremen
The City Municipality of Bremen is a Hanseatic city in northwestern Germany. A commercial and industrial city with a major port on the river Weser, Bremen is part of the Bremen-Oldenburg metropolitan area . Bremen is the second most populous city in North Germany and tenth in Germany.Bremen is...
) is a German physician and the former head of a Complementary Cancer clinic of repute in Innsbruck
Innsbruck
- Main sights :- Buildings :*Golden Roof*Kaiserliche Hofburg *Hofkirche with the cenotaph of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor*Altes Landhaus...
/Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
.
Personal life
He was born in Bremen, GermanyGermany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. After graduating from high school in Bremen, he persuaded medicine in Lübeck
Lübeck
The Hanseatic City of Lübeck is the second-largest city in Schleswig-Holstein, in northern Germany, and one of the major ports of Germany. It was for several centuries the "capital" of the Hanseatic League and, because of its Brick Gothic architectural heritage, is listed by UNESCO as a World...
/Germany.
Career
Adem Gunes wrote his doctoral dissertation on the topic of "hyperthermiaHyperthermia
Hyperthermia is an elevated body temperature due to failed thermoregulation. Hyperthermia occurs when the body produces or absorbs more heat than it can dissipate...
and chemotherapy
Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy is the treatment of cancer with an antineoplastic drug or with a combination of such drugs into a standardized treatment regimen....
" in 2001.
At the age of 28 he became a specialist physician for general and family medicine. After several years of independent practice in Hamburg
Hamburg
-History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808...
, he decided to continue his previous research in complementary oncology
Oncology
Oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with cancer...
and left Hamburg.
His fundamental research in the field of hyperthermia, their applicability in combination with other cancer drugs found great interest in the research community. In particular, he was able to demonstrate that through synergy effects the dose of chemotherapy could be reduced without decreasing their effectiveness.
In June 2008 he published the book "Hyperthermic oncology".
In 2008 he was appointed as the Chief Physician of ProLife Clinic in Innsbruck/Austria and played a key-role in the establishment of the research laboratory. He is also cofounder of the first Austrian hyperthermia center.
Systematic investigation of the applicability of natural substances in oncology was the prime focus of his research. Over the years, he established the world's largest database of natural substances in the field of cancer medicine.
He is the inventor of certain Complimentary Cancer Treatments that are now considered as standard treatments in some of the German clinics.
Research
He is the inventor of the so-called multistep therapy and he believes that cancer is a multifactorialMultifactorial
Multifactorial can refer to:* The multifactorial in mathematics.* Multifactorial inheritance, a pattern of predisposition for a disease process....
event that cannot be treated effectively with chemotherapy and radiotherapy alone. His particular focus is the activation of the immune system
Immune system
An immune system is a system of biological structures and processes within an organism that protects against disease by identifying and killing pathogens and tumor cells. It detects a wide variety of agents, from viruses to parasitic worms, and needs to distinguish them from the organism's own...
, the inhibition of angiogenesis
Angiogenesis
Angiogenesis is the physiological process involving the growth of new blood vessels from pre-existing vessels. Though there has been some debate over terminology, vasculogenesis is the term used for spontaneous blood-vessel formation, and intussusception is the term for the formation of new blood...
and activation of apoptosis
Apoptosis
Apoptosis is the process of programmed cell death that may occur in multicellular organisms. Biochemical events lead to characteristic cell changes and death. These changes include blebbing, cell shrinkage, nuclear fragmentation, chromatin condensation, and chromosomal DNA fragmentation...
by the combination of natural and artificial substances.
Based on his research he has established a special procedure for analyzing the genetic characteristics of circulating tumor cells in the blood. His research group has found ways to determine the appropriate treatment for cancer through a simple blood test.
Research on hyperthermia
Hyperthermia
Hyperthermia is an elevated body temperature due to failed thermoregulation. Hyperthermia occurs when the body produces or absorbs more heat than it can dissipate...
techniques has led him to establish a new treatment Intensive Hyperthermia (IHT), which contributes to improving the cancer treatment.
Because of his scientific work Adem Gunes received a professorship in medicine.
He has the largest database on the herbal substances that can be used in cancer medicine. Nearly 100,000 herbs are considered for this scientific research and the results are compiled based on the properties of each herb. The classified listing enables to find out the appropriate herb for each type of cancer.
Additional Specialisations
He has specialisation in various other fields of medicine including:Nutritional medicine
Diabetology
Diabetology
Diabetology is the clinical science of diabetes mellitus, its diagnosis, treatment and follow-up. It can be considered a specialised field of endocrinology.The term diabetologist is used in several ways...
Addiction medicine
Addiction Medicine
Addiction medicine is a medical specialty that deals with the treatment of addiction. The specialty often crosses over into other areas, since various aspects of addiction fall within the fields of public health, psychology, social work, psychiatry, and internal medicine, among others...
Pain therapy
Vaccine medicine
Emergency medicine
Transfusion medicine