Cushing’s syndrome should be considered when osteoporosis, or weak bones, are found in young adults, scientists in China reported. They…
Articles by Lindsey Shapiro, PhD
A severe muscle infection and electrolyte imbalances were among clinical signs leading to a Cushing’s syndrome diagnosis in an 82-year-old…
Adults and children with endogenous Cushing’s syndrome in Colombia will have access to Metopirone (metyrapone), the first Cushing’s treatment to…
Long-term treatment with Recorlev (levoketoconazole) safely leads to sustained reductions in cortisol levels, disease signs and symptoms, and improvements…
Isturisa (osilodrostat) led to sustained reductions in cortisol levels in people with Cushing’s disease over nearly seven years…
Patients who undergo surgery for Cushing’s syndrome may have a high risk of blood clots and should receive preventive anti-blood…
Prolonged exposure to the hormone cortisol during periods of active disease in Cushing’s patients is linked to lower long-term…
Certain molecules called microRNAs (miRNAs) that act to regulate protein production could underlie certain Cushing’s syndrome subtypes, a study found.
Metopirone (metyrapone) and Isturisa (osilodrostat) were both effective at controlling cortisol levels in people with endogenous Cushing’s syndrome…
Undergoing a surgical removal of the adrenal glands — called adrenalectomy — was associated with a better prognosis than cortisol-suppressing…