Research Interests
Novel cancer drug delivery approaches, targeted drug-development, translational cancer research in melanoma, thyroid, breast, colon, and head and neck cancers.
Selected Publications
Cohen MS, Battafarano RA, Edmundowicz SM, and Hall BL. Diagnosis of a Mediastinal Parathyroid Adenoma by Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy using Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS). Presented at the 27th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons, May 2006, New York City, New York.
Cohen MS, Fracasso PM, Trinkhaus K, DeBenedetti MK, Moley JF. Phase II Study of Imatinib Mesylate in Patients with Metastatic Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma: An Interim Analysis. Presented at the plenary session of the 59th Annual Society of Surgical Oncology Meeting, March 2006, San Francisco, California.
Cohen MS, Dilley WG, Wells SA Jr, Moley JF, Doherty GM, Sicard GA, Skinner MA, Norton JA, DeBenedetti MK, Lairmore TC. Long-Term Functionality of Cryopreserved Parathyroid Autografts: A 13-Year Prospective Analysis. Presented at the 26th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons, April 2005, Cancun, Mexico.
Cohen MS, Finkelstein SE, Brunt LM, Haberfeld E, Kangrga I, Moley JF, Lairmore TC. Outpatient minimally invasive parathyroidectomy utilizing local/regional anesthesia: a safe and effective surgical approach for selected patients. Presented at the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Central Surgical Association, March 2005, Tucson, Arizona.
Cohen MS, Hussain H, DeBenedetti MK, Moley JF. Inhibition of medullary thyroid carcinoma cell proliferation and RET phosphorylation by tyrosine kinase inhibitors: targeted therapy and translational application. Presented at the 2005 Bricker Day Lecture Grand Rounds, Washington University Department of Surgery, March 2005
Cohen MS, Haberfeld E, Kangrga I, Lairmore TC. Outpatient Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy Utilizing Local Anesthesia: A Safe and Effective Surgical Approach for Selected Patients. Presented at the 2004 annual meeting of the Missouri Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, June 2004, Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri. -1st place resident’s competition.
Cohen MS, Brunt LM. Incidence and Management of Thyroid Disease Identified During Neck Exploration for Hyperparathyroidism. Presented at the 2004 annual meeting of the Missouri Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, June 2004, Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri.
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