The prevalence in New Zealand of adrenal incidentalomas, which are masses in the adrenal glands incidentally discovered during an imaging test,…
Patricia Inácio, PhD
Patricia holds her PhD in cell biology from the University Nova de Lisboa, Portugal, and has served as an author on several research projects and fellowships, as well as major grant applications for European agencies. She also served as a PhD student research assistant in the Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Columbia University, New York, for which she was awarded a Luso-American Development Foundation (FLAD) fellowship.
At Bionews we’re committed to providing the most accurate, relevant, and up-to-date reporting for our patient communities. Our goal is to ensure that everyone has access to disease-specific information that is both trustworthy and easy to understand. You can read more about our editorial policy here.
Articles by Patricia Inácio, PhD
Researchers have identified a new, quick method for detecting ACTH-producting tumors – called Elecsys – that can improve the cure…
A type of precision radiation therapy, called stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), helped patients with Cushing’s disease (CD) control hypercortisolism. It may…
Patients with Cushing’s syndrome are nearly three times as likely to develop obstructive sleep apnea later in life than the…
Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have successfully used a fluorescent dye to identify…
Researchers found that unlike tumors localized in the pituitary gland that increase production of the hormone underlying Cushing’s syndrome, no…
A new Phase 3 clinical trial (NCT02697734) is actively recruiting Cushing’s disease patients in several countries to test the…