Affiliations
Professor, Department of Pathology and Microbiology
Interests
Clinical informatics and breast pathology
Education and Training
BS, Physics, University of Texas, Austin, TX, 1976
PhD, Biophysics, University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom, 1979
MD, Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1994
Notable Publications
Torous VF, Allan RW, et al. Among authors: Edgerton ME Exploring the College of American Pathologists Electronic Cancer Checklists. Arch Pathol Lab Med. e-Pub 11/2020. PMID: 33238006.
Kuerer HM, Smith BD, et al. Among authors: Edgerton ME. DCIS Margins and Breast Conservation: MD Anderson Cancer Center Multidisciplinary Practice Guidelines and Outcomes. J Cancer 8(14):2653-2662, 8/2017. PMCID: PMC5604195.
Casasent A, Edgerton M, Navin N. Genome evolution in ductal carcinoma in situ: invasion of the clones. Journal of Pathology 2:208-218, 01/2017, 1/2017. PMID: 27861897 (INVITED ARTICLE)
Freedman RS, Cantor SB, Merriman KW, and Mary E. Edgerton ME. 2013 HIPAA Changes Provide Opportunities and Challenges for Researchers – Perspectives from a Cancer Center. Clinical Cancer Research 22(3):533-539, 02/01/2016, 2/2016.
Han L, Yuan Y, Zheng S, Yang Y, Li J, Edgerton ME, Diao L, Xu Y, Verhaak RG, Liang H. The PanCancer analysis of pseudogene expression reveals biologically and clinically relevant tumour subtypes. Nat Commun 5:3963, 2014. e-Pub 7/2014. PMID: 24999802.
Rog CJ, Chekuri SC, Edgerton ME. Challenges of the information age: the impact of false discoveries on pathway identification. BMC Research Notes 5:647. e-Pub 11/2012. PMID: 23171633.
Edgerton, ME Chuang YL, Macklin P, Bearer E, Cristini V. A Multiscale Mathematical Model of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ. Analytical Cellular Pathology/Cellular Oncology 34(5):247-263, 2011
Frey LJ, Piccolo SR, Edgerton ME. Multiplicity: An Organizing Principle for Cancers and Somatic Mutations. BMC Medical Genomics 4:52, 6/2011.
Edgerton ME, Grizzle WE, Washington MK. The deployment of a tissue request tracking system for the CHTN: a case study in managing change in informatics for biobanking operations. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak 10:32, 2010. e-Pub 6/2010. PMCID: PMC2893081.