Among people with Cushing’s syndrome who enter into remission, women appear to be more likely than men to develop certain…
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.
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Articles by Patricia Inácio, PhD
Ubie and the Cushing’s Support and Research Foundation (CSRF) have teamed up to raise awareness and shorten the…
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Surgery to remove adrenal tumors without taking the entire adrenal gland — given to Cushing’s syndrome patients to lower cortisol…
An 81-year-old woman being treated for a severe and persistent electrolyte imbalance was found to have a tumor in her…