Yesne Alici, MD

Articles by Yesne Alici, MD

Strategies for Managing Cancer-Related Fatigue, Impact on Cognitive Function

March 26th 2026

Yesne Alici, MD, discussed cancer-related fatigue and cognitive impairment and addressed sleep disturbances and AEs such as anemia to improve outcomes.

Decision-Making Capacity: The Ethical Core of Patient-Centered Oncology

ByDaniel C. McFarland, DO,Louis P. Voigt, MD,Yesne Alici, MD

November 24th 2025

Daniel C. McFarland, DO, is joined by Louis P. Voigt, MD, and Yesne Alici, MD, who focused on decision-making capacity and patient-centered care.

Decisional Capacity Determination in Patients With Cancer

ByDaniel C. McFarland, DO,Liz Blackler, MBE, LCSW-R,Fay J. Hlubocky, PhD, MA,Rebecca Saracino, PhD,James Masciale, PhD,Martin Chin, MD,Yesne Alici, MD,Louis Voigt, MD

June 16th 2020

Experts discuss the process of assessing decision-making capacity in patients with cancer.

Personality Disorders in Patients with Cancer

ByDaniel C. McFarland, DO,Jody Morita, MD,Yesne Alici, MD

October 28th 2019

Personality disorders become exacerbated under stressful cancer-related situations and may lead to adverse consequences and outcomes.

Diagnosing and Managing Delirium in Cancer Patients

ByAndrew Edelstein, MD,Yesne Alici, MD

September 15th 2017

Delirium is frequently encountered when caring for cancer patients, from initial diagnosis to the advanced stages of the disease; however, it is often missed. Oncologists need to be familiar with the various defining features of the condition, and should be able to identify common underlying causes.