News Blood Clots Might Hinder Diagnosis of ACTH-producing Tumors Outside Brain, Case Report Says

News Nebraska’s Neena Nizar Seeks Cure for Jansen’s, One of World’s Rarest Diseases

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News Corticosteroid-based Creams Can Cause Secondary Cushing’s Syndrome in Infants, Case Report Shows

News Cushing’s Patients’ Thyroid Hormone Levels Eventually Normalize Following Transsphenoidal Surgery, Study Finds

News Cushing’s Syndrome May Cause Heart Failure During Pregnancy, Case Report Suggests

News Rare Disease Groups Seek Public Support to Renew Newborn Screening Act in Senate

News Signifor Reduces Urinary Cortisol Levels, Enables Cushing’s Disease Control Over 12 Months, Small Study Reports

News Oklahoma Ranks Lowest on Programs Key to Rare Diseases on NORD’s 2019 State Report Card

News ACTH Testing, MRIs Recommended for Predicting Nelson’s Syndrome After Bilateral Adrenalectomy, Study Says

News Repeat Transsphenoidal Surgery Effective in Patients with Recurrent Cushing’s, Study Reports

News Recordati Acquires Global Rights Over Signifor and Osilodrostat

News European Initiative Targets Diagnosis, Treatment of Rare Diseases

News USP8 Mutations May Impact Outcomes in Cushing’s Patients But in Ways Not Fully Understood, Researchers Say

News Pituitary Tissue Analysis During Surgery Improves Cushing’s Diagnosis, Study Says

News Mutations to 2 Genes Linked to Cushing’s in People with Healthy USP8 Gene, Study Finds

News Blood Flow Asymmetry Doesn’t Affect Adenoma Detection, Clinical Outcome, Study Finds

News World’s First Alport Stamp Is Macedonian Mom’s Latest Win for Rare Disease Patients

News Report Describes Ectopic Cushing’s Syndrome Caused by Thymic Tumor

News Researchers Report Rare Case of Cushing’s Caused by Bilateral Adrenal Tumors

News NORD Honors Industry, Patient Advocates at Rare Impact Awards Gala

News Post-traumatic Stress Symptoms Common in Cushing’s Patients Before Surgery, Study Says

News Eurordis Unveils Integrated-care Initiative for Rare Disease Patients

News Study Updates Prevalence of Cushing’s Syndrome Diagnoses in Sweden

News ‘Rare Barometer’ Program Helps Eurordis Shape EU Rare Disease Policy

News Temozolomide Effective Against Cushing’s Caused by Aggressive Tumors, Case Report Suggests

News Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery is Safe, Effective for Treating Cushing’s Patients, Study Concludes

News Hormonal Stimulation Improves Tumor Detection in Cushing’s, Study Finds

News HRA Pharma Prepares Observational Post-Approval Study of Ketoconazole

News Cushing’s Patients with Excess Prolactin Respond Well to Dopamine Agonists, Report Suggests

News Surgical Removal of Pituitary Adenomas Through the Nose Remains an Effective Treatment for Pediatric Patients, Study Finds

News Agency Unveils RaDaR to Help Patient Groups Develop Rare Disease Registries

News EU Committee Recommends Giving Relacorilant Orphan Drug Status for Cushing’s Syndrome

News Mifepristone May Benefit Patients with Mild Autonomous Cortisol Secretion, Pilot Trial Shows

News Rare Diseases Constitute a ‘Public Health Issue,’ NCATS Director Warns

News Signifor Normalizes Cortisol Levels in Cushing’s Disease Patients, Real-world Study Shows

News Strongbridge Prepares to Submit New Drug Application for Recorlev

News Metoclopramide Can Mask Adrenal Insufficiency After Gland Removal in BMAH Patients, Case Report Suggests

News Strongbridge’s Recorlev Alleviates Symptoms of Cushing’s Syndrome, Eases Depression, Study Shows

News Mifepristone May Help Prevent Adrenal Insufficiency After Adrenalectomy, Rat Study Suggests

News Nonprofit Group Works to Raise Rare Disease Awareness in India

News Endogenous Cushing’s Syndrome Patients Sought for Phase 3 Trial Testing Relacorilant

News Cortisol, ACTH Levels Identify Patients at Risk of Low Blood Potassium After Korlym Treatment, Study Says

News High Cortisol Levels in Subclinical Cushing’s Syndrome Patients Linked to Risk of Metabolic Disease, Study Suggests

News Cyclic Cortisol Production May Lead to Misdiagnosis in Cushing’s, Study Finds

News Changes in Salivary Cortisol May Help Diagnose Cushing’s Disease

News Breast Cancer Treatment Lapatinib May Have Role as Cushing’s Syndrome Therapy, Pre-clinical Study Shows

News Phase 2 Trial to Assess Osilodrostat as Treatment for Children with Cushing’s Disease

News Recorlev Continues to Show Meaningful Improvements, Phase 3 Trial Shows

News Cushing’s Disease Study Shows Importance of Confirming Diagnosis

News Recorlev Safe, Effective Over Long Term for Treatment of Cushing’s, Phase 3 Data Suggest

News Etomidate Well-tolerated and Effective in Cushing’s Syndrome Patients, Case Series Suggests

News Brexit Could Have Real Effects for UK Rare Disease Patients, Experts Warn

News Lack of Genetic Mutation May Still Indicate Glucocorticoid Resistance Syndrome, Case Study Suggests

News Moral Dilemmas Complicate Treatment of Rare Diseases, Says Israeli Bioethicist

News Arterial Blood Clots May Be First Sign of Cushing’s Syndrome, Case Report Shows

News Targeted Radiosurgery Suitable for Youngsters with Cushing’s Disease and Acromegaly, Study Shows

News NIH Rare Disease Day Highlights Joint Networks Advancing Array of Research

News Cushing’s Syndrome Patients at High Risk of Bone Problems Regardless of Vitamin D Levels, Study Shows

News Even in Remission, Cushing’s Patients Have Excess Mortality, Swedish Study Says

News WODC 2019 Organizers Expect 1,200 to Attend Rare Disease Conference in April

News Long-term ACTH Exposure Causes Recurrence in Surgically Managed Cushing’s Patient

News Placenta-derived Hormones May Worsen Cushing’s Symptoms During Pregnancy, Case Report Says

News Vienna to Host RARE2019 Meeting on Rare Diseases

News GNAS Mutations May Help Identify Mechanisms of Subclinical Cushing’s, Report Suggests

News Cushing’s Syndrome Patients at More Risk of Blood-clotting Problems After Adrenal Surgery, Study Suggests

News Etomidate Can Be Used to Treat Severe Cortisol Excess, Study Shows

News Patients, Family and Friends to Take Part in Variety of Rare Disease Day Events Worldwide

News Laparoscopic Removal of Adrenal Glands Safe for Obese Cushing’s Patients

News Cushing’s Disease Might Lead to Ocular Hypertension, Case Report Suggests

News Non-invasive Optical Imaging May Help Assess Remission in Cushing’s Disease, Study Says

News Faster Adrenal Recovery May Predict Cushing’s Disease Recurrence

News Patient Develops Cyclic Cushing’s Syndrome Due to Lung Neuroendocrine Tumor

News Signifor Shrinks Tumors in Cushing’s by Reducing Number of Specific Proteins, Study Suggests

News Certain Comorbidities of Cushing’s Syndrome May Lead to More Complications After Remission, Study Finds

News Transsphenoidal Surgery Leads to Remission in Children with Cushing’s Disease, Study Finds

News Study Supports Midnight Salivary Cortisol Test to Diagnose Cushing’s in Chinese Population

News Corcept to Receive US Patent on Use of Korlym Plus CYP3A Inhibitors to Treat Cushing’s

News Metastatic Pituitary Carcinoma Successfully Treated with Radiation, Chemo, Case Report Says

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News Rising Healthcare Costs Strain EU Budgets Even as New Therapies Flourish

News Less Visceral Obesity and Better Muscle Mass Seen in Patients After Adrenal Gland Removal, Study Says

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News Ultrasounds Useful in Detecting Muscle Problems from Steroid Myopathy, Study Says

News Case Series Highlights Importance of Recognizing Discrepancies Between ACTH Blood Results and Clinical Data

News 1st Patient Dosed in Phase 3 Trial of Relacorilant to Treat Cushing’s Syndrome

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News Survey Gathers Support Needs of Cushing’s Syndrome Patients in U.S., Germany

News Levels of Certain Hormones May Predict Malignancies in Adrenal Tumors in Children, Study Suggests

News Mutations in Two Genes, USP48 and BRAF, Linked to Cushing’s Disease in Study

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News Metopirone Normalizes Cortisol Levels, Improves Clinical Parameters in Cushing’s Patients When Used Pre-Surgery, Study Finds

News Low-dose Use of Chemotherapy, Lysodren, May Treat Children Ineligible for Surgery, Study Reports

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News Measuring Pituitary Gland Hormone with BIPSS in Children Not as Accurate as Previously Thought, Study Finds

News FDA Approves High-resolution MRI, Better at Spotting Pituitary Tumors in Cushing’s Patients

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News New Phase 3 Data Further Support Recorlev’s Ability to Safely Lower Cortisol Levels in Cushing’s Patients

News Pituitary Tumors Affect Patients’ Ability to Work, Reduce Quality of Life

News #NORDSummit – Major Issues on Table for Rare Disease Patients in US as Midterm Elections Approach