Carling Ursem, MD

Title(s)HS Assoc Clinical Professor, EVP-Clinical Integrated N.Work
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    Columbia UniveristyMDCollege of Physicians and Surgeons
    UC BerkeleyBSMolecular Toxicology
    Duke University Medical CenterResidencyInternal Medicine
    University of California, San Francisco, CA2018Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training

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    Dr. Carling Ursem is a medical oncologist with clinical expertise in the management of gastrointestinal and genitourinary malignancies. Her research focus is in prostate cancer clinical trials and specifically expanding clinical trial access to veterans.

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    1. Germline testing for veterans with advanced prostate cancer: concerns about service-connected benefits. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2024 Sep 02; 8(5). Kwon DH, Scheuner MT, McPhaul M, Hearst E, Sumra S, Ursem C, Walker E, Wang S, Huang FW, Aggarwal RR, Belkora J. PMID: 39254645; PMCID: PMC11487480.
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    2. Informed decision-making about germline testing among Veterans with advanced prostate cancer (APC): A mixed-methods study. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2024 Jun 1; 42(16_suppl):5105-5105. Kwon KD, McPhaul MM, Sumra SS, Ursem UC, Walker WE, Scheuner SM, Wang WS, Aggarwal AR, Huang HF, Belkora BJ. .
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    3. Challenges in patient-centered germline testing delivery for veterans with advanced prostate cancer (APC). Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2024 Feb 1; 42(4_suppl):71-71. Kwon KD, McPhaul MM, Hearst HE, Sumra SS, Ursem UC, Walker WE, Scheuner SM, Wang WS, Aggarwal AR, Huang HF, Belkora BJ. .
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    4. Associations of frailty with overall survival (OS) and functional decline among older adults with non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) receiving chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and/or targeted therapy. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2023 Jun 1; 41(16_suppl):12040-12040. Lee LH, Walter WL, Smith SA, Shi SY, Boscardin BW, Cohen CH, Williams WG, Zeng ZS, Presley PC, Magnuson MA, Mohile MS, Singhal SS, Ursem UC, Velazquez Manana VA, Gubens GM, Blakely BC, Mulvey MC, Allen AG, Ostrem OJ, Wong WM. .
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    5. "You have to be sure that the patient has the full picture": Adaptation of the Best Case/Worst Case communication tool for geriatric oncology. J Geriatr Oncol. 2022 06; 13(5):606-613. Wong ML, Nicosia FM, Smith AK, Walter LC, Lam V, Cohen HJ, Loh KP, Mohile SG, Ursem CJ, Schwarze ML. PMID: 35123919; PMCID: PMC9232997.
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    6. SIOG2021-0067* “You have to be sure that the patient has the full picture”: Adaptation of the Best Case/Worst Case (BC/WC) communication tool to geriatric oncology. Journal of Geriatric Oncology. 2021 Dec 1; 12(8):s19-s20. Wong WM, Nicosia NF, Smith SA, Walter WL, Lam LV, Cohen CH, Loh LK, Mohile MS, Ursem UC, Schwarze SM. .
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    7. Changes in older adults' life space during lung cancer treatment: A mixed methods cohort study. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2022 01; 70(1):136-149. Wong ML, Shi Y, Smith AK, Miaskowski C, Boscardin WJ, Cohen HJ, Lam V, Mazor M, Metzger L, Presley CJ, Williams GR, Loh KP, Ursem CJ, Friedlander TW, Blakely CM, Gubens MA, Allen G, Shumay D, Walter LC. PMID: 34611887; PMCID: PMC8742783.
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    8. Changes in functional status associated with radiation for prostate cancer in older veterans. J Geriatr Oncol. 2021 06; 12(5):808-812. Ursem C, Diaz-Ramirez LG, Boscardin J, Lee S. PMID: 33388282; PMCID: PMC8184565.
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    9. Embedded palliative care for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer: a mixed-methods pilot study. Support Care Cancer. 2020 Dec; 28(12):5995-6010. Bischoff KE, Zapata C, Sedki S, Ursem C, O'Riordan DL, England AE, Thompson N, Alfaro A, Rabow MW, Atreya CE. PMID: 32285263.
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    10. Clinicopathologic Characteristics and Impact of Oophorectomy for Ovarian Metastases from Colorectal Cancer. Oncologist. 2020 07; 25(7):564-571. Ursem C, Zhou M, Paciorek A, Atreya CE, Ko AH, Venook A, Zhang L, Van Loon K. PMID: 32031306; PMCID: PMC7356671.
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    11. Mixed methods comparison of functional decline during chemotherapy, immunotherapy (IO), and/or targeted therapy in older adults with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2019 Nov 1; 37(31_suppl):92-92. Wong WM, Smith SA, Miaskowski MC, Musinipally MV, Cohen CH, Lam LV, Mazor MM, Ursem UC, Loh LK, Cohen CJ, Shumay SD, Levin LA, Dixit DN, Grandi GJ, Walter WL. .
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    12. P111 “NO ENERGY, ZIP”: A MIXED METHODS COMPARISON OF FUNCTIONAL DECLINE DURING IMMUNOTHERAPY, TARGETED THERAPY, AND/OR CHEMOTHERAPY IN OLDER ADULTS WITH NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER (NSCLC). Journal of Geriatric Oncology. 2019 Nov 1; 10(6):s94-s95. Wong WM, Smith SA, Miaskowski MC, Musinipally MV, Cohen CH, Lam LV, Mazor MM, Ursem UC, Loh LK, Cohen CJ, Shumay SD, Levin LA, Dixit DN, Grandi GJ, Walter WL. .
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    13. Prognostic factors among older adults with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): A multisite cohort study. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2019 May 20; 37(15_suppl):11540-11540. Wong WM, Miaskowski MC, Smith SA, Boscardin BW, Cohen CH, Hurria HA, Lam LV, Ursem UC, Blakely BC, Gubens GM, Jahan JT, McCoach MC, Allen AG, Rotow RJ, Dixit DN, Musinipally MV, Webber WK, Walter WL. .
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    14. Emerging treatment options for BRAF-mutant colorectal cancer. Gastrointest Cancer. 2018; 8:13-23. Ursem C, Atreya CE, Van Loon K. PMID: 29628780; PMCID: PMC5889076.
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    15. Association of changes in functional status with radiation for prostate cancer in older veterans. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2018 Feb 20; 36(6_suppl):148-148. Ursem UC, Diaz-Ramirez DL, Lang-Brown LS, Wei WX, Chen CR, Lee LS. .
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    16. Clinicopathologic characteristics and impact of oophorectomy for ovarian metastases (ovmets) in colorectal cancer (CRC). Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2018 Feb 1; 36(4_suppl):779-779. Ursem UC, Zhou ZM, Paciorek PA, Atreya AC, Ko KA, Zhang ZL, Van Loon VK. .
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    17. The Developing Role of Anti-Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Agents in the Treatment of Advanced or Metastatic Colorectal Cancer. Oncology (Williston Park). 2017 11 15; 31(11):785-8, 802. Ursem C, Venook AP. PMID: 29179247; PMCID: PMC5752316.
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    18. Symptom Burden in Patients Initiating Treatment for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (SA527B). Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2017 Feb 1; 53(2):408. Cantino CL, Ursem UC, Ritchie RC, Rabow RM, Atreya AC, Bischoff BK. .
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    19. A model of early integration of palliative care into oncology care for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2016 Oct 9; 34(26_suppl):142-142. Ursem UC, Cantino CL, Maravilla MI, Thompson TN, Atreya AC, Bischoff BK. .
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    20. Adjuvant Therapy Trials. Cancer J. 2016 May-Jun; 22(3):196-8. Ursem C, Van Loon K, Venook A. PMID: 27341598; PMCID: PMC5349297.
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    21. Adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy for breast cancer: importance in women with low income. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2015 May; 24(5):403-8. Ursem CJ, Bosworth HB, Shelby RA, Hwang W, Anderson RT, Kimmick GG. PMID: 25884292.
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    22. Abstract P1-09-05: Does socioeconomic status (SES) influence receipt of guideline concordant care in older women with breast cancer: Findings from a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention national program of cancer registries (NPCR) patterns of care study. Poster Session Abstracts. 2013 Dec 15; p1-09-05-p1-09-05. Ursem UC, Fleming FS, Sabatino SS, Wu WX, Wilson WJ, Lipscomb LJ, Cress CR, Anderson AR, Kimmick KG. .
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    23. Abstract P1-09-10: Disparities in presentation of breast cancer in a geriatric population. Poster Session Abstracts. 2013 Dec 15; p1-09-10-p1-09-10. Ursem UC, Camacho CF, Anderson AR, Kimmick KG. .
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    24. Disparities in breast cancer presentation and treatment of older women, by insurance status. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2013 May 20; 31(15_suppl):e17516-e17516. Ursem UC, Kimmick KG, Anderson AR, Hwang HW, Camacho CF. .
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    25. Identification of structure-activity relationships for adverse effects of pharmaceuticals in humans. Part A: use of FDA post-market reports to create a database of hepatobiliary and urinary tract toxicities. Regul Toxicol Pharmacol. 2009 Jun; 54(1):1-22. Ursem CJ, Kruhlak NL, Contrera JF, MacLaughlin PM, Benz RD, Matthews EJ. PMID: 19422096.
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    26. Identification of structure-activity relationships for adverse effects of pharmaceuticals in humans: Part B. Use of (Q)SAR systems for early detection of drug-induced hepatobiliary and urinary tract toxicities. Regul Toxicol Pharmacol. 2009 Jun; 54(1):23-42. Matthews EJ, Ursem CJ, Kruhlak NL, Benz RD, Sabaté DA, Yang C, Klopman G, Contrera JF. PMID: 19422098.
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    27. Surface water quality along the Central John Muir Trail in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: coliforms and algae. High Alt Med Biol. 2009; 10(4):349-55. Ursem C, Evans CS, Ger KA, Richards JR, Derlet RW. PMID: 20039816.
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