A form of precise radiation therapy, called intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), may be safe and effective for Cushing’s…
Articles by Margarida Maia, PhD
People with Cushing’s syndrome, which is caused by excessive levels of the hormone cortisol in the body, may experience changes…
People with Cushing’s disease who achieve remission — no matter how long that takes — are more likely to…
Cushing’s disease caused a bowel perforation — a rare complication in which a hole in the intestine allows its…
A young man developed an asymptomatic form of Cushing’s syndrome — called subclinical Cushing’s syndrome — as a result…
For a young man in Brazil, Cushing’s syndrome caused by nodules in both adrenal glands was found to be the…
People with Cushing’s disease who have been in remission for years may have an imbalance in their gut microbiome…
An antifungal medication called ketoconazole may be safe and effective for treating Cushing’s disease when pituitary surgery to remove…
A high-resolution MRI outperformed other types of MRI at detecting microadenomas — small benign (noncancerous) tumors that form in the…
A woman developed Cushing’s syndrome as a result of a pheochromocytoma, a usually benign non-cancerous tumor that forms in the…