Researchers have reported the case of a person who developed Cushing’s syndrome due to a tumor in the thymus, which…
Articles by Iqra Mumal, MSc
Cushing’s syndrome patients diagnosed earlier in the disease’s course are more likely to have better mental health and health-related quality…
MEKT1, a type of therapy called a PPAR-γ agonist, acts to reduce levels of the adrenocorticotropic hormone and could be…
Radiation therapy targeting the entire sella — the compartment where the pituitary gland resides at the base of the brain —…
Cushing’s disease patients with macroadenomas — pituitary tumors larger than 10 mm — should undergo transsphenoidal pituitary surgery using…
Millendo Therapeutics‘ experimental small molecule ATR-101 shows promise as a treatment for Cushing’s disease in dogs, suggesting its potential in…
After adjusting for remission rates, patients with Cushing’s syndrome were found to have similar health-related quality of life (HRQoL) scores at…
Tumors located outside of the pituitary gland — most commonly small-cell lung cancer — can lead to ectopic Cushing’s syndrome,…
Measuring the levels of a specific enzyme in pituitary tumors producing excess adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) may help predict the recurrence…
Interactions between the HIV therapy Norvir (ritonavir) and inhaled budesonide, a glucocorticoid often used for asthma or other lung…