Department Name

Edward M. Copeland M.D.

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Interests include Breast and Colorectal cancer, Melanoma, Soft tissue sarcoma, and Thyroid disease.

PUBLICATIONS:

1. Camp, ER, McAuliffe, PF, Gilroy, JS, Morris, CG, Lind, DS, Mendenhall, NP, Copeland, EM.  Minimizing local recurrence after breast conserving therapy using intraoperative shaved margins to determine pathologic tumor clearance. J Am Coll Surg. 2005 Dec;201(6):855-61.

2. Camp, R, Feezor, R, Kasraeian, A., Cendan, J., Schell, S, Wilkerson, E, Copeland, EM, Lind, S. Sentinel lymph node biopsy for ductal carcinoma in situ: an evolving approach at the University of Florida. Breast J. 2005 Nov-Dec;11(6):394-7.

3. Cendan, JC, Coco, D, Copeland, EM: Accuracy of intraoperative frozen section analysis of breast cancer lumpectomy-bed margins. J Amer College Surgeons, 201:194 –198, 2005.

4. Marek, DJ, Copeland, EM, Zlowodzki, M, Cole, PA. The application of dermatotraction for primary skin closure. Am J Surg. 2005 Jul; 190(1): 123-6.

5. Beierle, EA, Dai, W, Langham, MR, Copeland, EM, Chen, MK. Expression of VEGF receptors in cocultured neuroblastoma cells. J Surg Res. 2004 Jun 1;119(1):56-65.

6. Copeland, EM, Bland, KI Are minimally invasive techniques for ablation of breast cancer ready for "Prime Time"? Ann Surg Oncol. 2004 Feb;11(2):115-6.

7. Benda, RK, Cendan, JC, Copeland, EM, Feezor, RJ, Lind, DS, Morris CG, Mendenhall, NP. Should decisions on internal mammary node irradiation be based on current lypmphoscintigraphy techniques for sentinel node identification? Cancer 100: 518-523, 2004.

8. Benda, RK, Mendenhall, NP, Lind, DS, Cendan, JC, Shea, BF, Richardson, LC, Copeland, EM: Breast Conserving therapy (BCT) for early stage breast cancer. J Surgical Oncol. 85:14-27, Jan. 2004.

9. Mendenhall, WM, Vauthey, JN, Zlotecki, RA, Marsha, RD,  Rout WR, Zlotecki RA, Copeland, EM: Preoperative chemoradiation for locally advanced rectal adenocarcinoma-the University of Florida experience. Semin Surg Oncol. 2003;21(4):261-4.

10. Copeland, EM. Mentoring faculty members. Surgery 174: 741-742, 2003

11. Copeland, EM. Breast cancer: specialists do make a difference. ann Surg Oncol. Jul; 10(6):589-90, 2003

12. Beierle, EA, Dai, W, Langham, MR, Copeland, EM, Chen, MK  VEGF receptors are differentially expressed by neuroblastoma cells in culture. J. Pediatr Surg 38:514-521, 2003.

13. Beierle, EA, Dai, W, Langham, MR, Copeland, EM, Chen MK. Differential expression of Bcl-2 and Bax may enhance neuroblastoma survival. J Pediatr Surg, 38:486-491, 2003.

14. Hochwald, SN, Lind S, Malaty, J, Copeland, EM, Moldawer, LL, MacKay SLD. Antineoplastic therapy in colorectal cancer through proteasome inhibition. The American Surgeon 69:15-23, 2003. 

15. Feezor, RJ, Kasraeian, A, Copeland, EM, Schell, SR, Hochwald, SN, Cendan, JC, Drane, W, Mastin, S, Wilkinson, E, Lind, S. ,Sequential dermal-peritumoral radiocolloid injection for sentinel node biopsy for breast cancer: The University of Florida experience. The American Surgeon 68: 684-688, 2003.

16. Schell,SR, Zlotecki, RA, Mendenhall,WM, Marsh, RW, Vauthey, JN, Copeland, EM. Transanal excision of locally advanced rectal cancers downstaged using neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy.  J. Am. Coll. Surg. 194: 584-591, 2002. 

17. Efron, E, Knudsen, E, Hirshorn, S, Copeland, EM: Anaphylactic reaction to isosulfan blue used for sentinel node biopsy: Case report and literature review. Breast Journal 8: 389-399, 2002.

RECENT BOOKS:

1. Bland, KI, Beenken, SW, Copeland, EM: The breast. Schwartz’s Principals of Surgery. Brunicardi, CF (Ed) 8th Edition, pages 453-500, 2005. McGraw-Hill, New York, N. Y. 1950 pages.

2. Year Book of Surgery, 2004. Copeland, EM (Editor in Chief), Mosby, Philadelphia, PA. 533 pages.

3. Cendan, JC, Copeland, EM: Breast cancer: cellular, biochemical, and molecular markers. Current Surgical Therapy. Cameron JL (Ed) 8 th Edition, pages 628-631, 2004. Elsevier-Mosby, Philadelphia, PA. 1343 pages.

4. Copeland, EM, Bland, KI. Level I lymph node dissection. The Breast: Comprehensive Management of Benign and Malignant Disorders. Bland, KI, Copeland, EM (Eds) 3rd Edition. Chapter 64, pages 1255-1258. 2004, W. B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA. 1628 pages.

5. Lind, DS, Copeland, EM. Local recurrence, the augmented breast, and the contralateral breast. The Breast: Comprehensive Management of Benign and Malignant Disorders. Bland, KI, Copeland, EM (Eds) 3 rd Edition, Chapter 76, pages 1459-1474, 2004. W. B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA. 1628 pages.

6. Year Book of Surgery, 2003. Copeland, EM (Editor in Chief), Mosby, Philadelphia, PA. 521 pages.

7. Year Book of Surgery, 2002. Copeland, EM (Editor in Chief), Mosby, St. Louis, MO, 495 pages.