A 70-year-old woman with ectopic Cushing’s syndrome was successfully treated for COVID-19 with intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIg) — a therapy…
Articles by Vanda Pinto, PhD
Removing a pituitary tumor through the nostrils with an endoscope led to shorter recovery times for patients with Cushing’s…
A minimally invasive chest surgery using a single-incision subxiphoid approach was used to effectively remove a tumor in the thymus…
A bilateral adrenalectomy — a surgery to remove both adrenal glands — to lower cortisol levels in patients with Cushing’s…
Patients with Cushing’s syndrome are almost two times more likely to develop sleep apnea — a condition in which a…
Hyperglycemia, or high concentrations of sugar in the blood, can be brought to normal levels, or considerably reduced, in almost…
Xeris Biopharma’s newly approved therapy Recorlev (levoketoconazole) is now available to patients in the U.S. through the specialty pharmacy PANTHERx…
A mediastinal paraganglioma, an extremely rare tumor located between the lungs, was found to be the cause of Cushing’s syndrome…
Early diagnosis and treatment of Cushing’s disease could help prevent or diminish mental health crises, a recent report suggests.
Blood tests should be performed before imaging examinations when Cushing’s syndrome is suspected, to prevent misdiagnosis, a recent case report…