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New acromegaly drug on the horizon A new drug for treatment and long-term maintenance therapy for acromegaly is now on the horizon. Crinetics Pharmaceuticals recently submitted its first new drug application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for...
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Musician battles craniopharyngioma An Irish DJ and music producer with the group Bicep named Matt McBriar is recovering after surgery for a large craniopharyngioma. Read more:...
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Pituitary story: Rare 7 cm Pituitary Macroadenoma A story on The Health Site.com looks at the case of a 63-year-old woman in India who underwent transnasal transsphenoidal surgery to remove a 7 centimeter long pituitary macroadenoma. Read more here:...
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Hormonal Disruptions and Pituitary Tumors An endocrinologist in India discusses the hormonal disruption experienced by pituitary patients. Read more:...
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Can machine learning improve diagnosis of hormone imbalance? A study in the journal Academic Radiology looks at the use of machine learning to analyze pituitary MRI images (radiomics) and clinical data – and finds it is helpful in the diagnostic process to...
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Does a form of dwarfism improve cardiovascular risk? A study in the Journal Med looks at the longevity of people with Laron’s Syndrome, who have low-growth hormone signaling that causes a form of dwarfism but may also confer lower risk of cancer and heart disease....
