People with adrenal Cushing’s syndrome who were diagnosed in the 2000s often had the condition identified incidentally — but also…
Articles by Andrea Lobo
An adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-producing pheochromocytoma, a rare type of tumor in the adrenal gland, was the cause of Cushing’s syndrome…
Despite the known risk of osteoporosis among people with Cushing’s syndrome, only about 6% underwent bone mineral density (BMD)…
A woman in her early 30s who developed severe ectopic Cushing’s syndrome due to a small thymus tumor was effectively…
A woman in Switzerland with metastatic lung cancer who developed thin skin and was later diagnosed with Cushing’s syndrome was…
A young woman with Cushing’s disease and acromegaly — marked by the abnormal growth of certain body parts…
People with Cushing’s disease who have more education are also more likely to have better patient outcomes — including…
A 71-year-old man with Cushing’s disease developed avascular necrosis in the hips and shoulders, a condition in which bone…
A young woman who developed Cushing’s syndrome three years after being diagnosed with a metastatic neuroendocrine tumor saw her cortisol…
People with Cushing’s disease may have higher levels of cortisol and more severe symptoms than those with other forms…