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MARLENE B. ZURAEK
EDUCATION
Doctor of Medicine
University of the East-Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center
Manila, Philippines
Bachelor of Science in Public Health
University of the Philippines
Manila, Philippines
HONORS/AWARDS
UCSF School of Medicine Staff Performance Award (Tier 1), 2002 and 2006
Philippine National Government Scholar
1980-1984
PUBLICATIONS
Wang YC Iezza G, Zuraek MB, Jablons DM, Theodore P, Bergsland EK, Donner DB, Wa
rren RS, Nakakura EK. Lack of Nkx2.2 expression in Bronchopulmonary Typical Carc
inoid Tumors: Implications for Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumor Metastases and
Unknown Primary Site. J Surg Res. 2010 Sep; 163(1):47-51.
Wang S, Parekh J, Zuraek M, Venook A, Bergsland E, Warren R, Nakakura E. Identif
ication of Unknown Primary Tumors in patients with Neuroendocrine Liver metastas
es. Arch Surg. 2010 March; 145(3): 276-80
Wang YC, Zuraek MB, Kosaka Y, Ota Y, German MS, Deneris ES, Bergsland EK, Donner
DB, Warren RS, Nakakura EK.The ETS oncogene family transcription factor FEV ide
ntifies serotonin-producing Cells in normal and neoplastic small intestine.
Endocr Relat Cancer. 2010 Feb 18; 17(1):283-91
Wang YC, Gallego E, Yuan X, Matli M, Iezza G, Choo S, Zuraek M, Gogia R,
German F, Donner D, Bergsland E, Warren R, Nakakura E. Homeodomain transcription
factor Nkx2.2 functions in immature cells to control enteroendocrine differenti
ation and is expressed in gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors. Endocr Rel Can
cer.
March 2009; 16(1): 267-279
Aslam R, Coakley F, Williams G, Yeh B, Joe B, Zuraek M, Warren R. Prognostic Imp
ortance of Superior Diaphragmatic Adenopathy at CT in Patients with Resectable H
epatic Metastases from Colorectal Carcinoma. J Comput Assist Tomogr. March/April
2008; 32(2):173-177
Mehta KR, Nakao K, Terdiman JP, Zuraek MB, Ruan D, Bergsland EK, Venook AP, Mo
ore DH, Tokuyasu T, Jain A, Warren RS, Waldman FM. Fractional Genomic Alteration
Detected by Array-based Comparative Genomic Hybridization Independently Predict
s Survival in Patients with Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastasis. Clinical Cancer
Research. March 2005; 11(5): 1791-1797
Norton JA, Warren RS, Kelly MG, Zuraek MB, Jensen RT. Aggressive Surgery for Met
astatic Liver Neuroendocrine Tumors. Surgery. December 2003; 134(6): 1057-1065.
ABSTRACTS
Wong M, Wang Y, Iezza G, Zuraek M, Yuan X, Donner D, Hanahan R, Warren R, Bergsl
and E, Nakakura E. Immunohistochemical analysis of the mTOR pathway in Neuroendo
crine tumors of the pancreas and small intestine. Presented at the American Soci
ety of Clinical Oncology Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium, San Francisco, CA,
January 2009 (Poster).
Ruan D, Bergsland E, Moalem J, Kebebew E, Zuraek M, Griffin A, Rowe M, Warren R.
Primary Tumor Characteristics are associated with Surgical Outcomes after Hepate
ctomy for Colorectal Cancer Metastases. Presented at the Pacific Coast Surgical
Association Annual Meeting, February 2008, San Diego, CA (Poster).
Ruan D, Zuraek M, Bergsland E, Donner D, Nakakura E, Venook A, Warren R.
Mitogen inducible factor-6 expression is inversely associated with survival afte
r resection of colorectal liver metastases. Presented at the American Society of
Clinical Oncology Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium, Orlando, Florida, January
2008 (Poster).
Ruan D, Bergsland E, Moalem J, Farkus R, Griffin A, Zuraek M, Rogers O, Warren R
. Racial Disparities in Survival after hepatectomy for Colorectal Cancer liver m
etastases. . Presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Gastrointest
inal Cancers Symposium, Orlando, Florida, January 2008 (Poster).
Warren R, Bergsland E., Zuraek M, Ruan, D. Predictors of outcome after resection
of Hepatic metastases in colorectal cancer. Presented at the American Society o
f Clinical Oncology Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium, San Francisco, CA, Janua
ry 2004 (Poster).
Ruan D, Zuraek M, Bergsland E, Venook A, O'Neill B, Warren RS. Late Vascular Com
plications from Hepatic Artery Infusional Chemotherapy Catheters. Presented at t
he 2004 Surgical Society Oncology Scientific Meeting, New York (Poster).