News Articles April 2024

PET/MRI and Cushing’s Disease A study in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine finds that PET/MRI may be more effective in diagnosing Cushing’s Disease compared to MRI alone   Read more: Patient with hypothyroidism, Addison’s delivers twins An article in the Times of India...

News Articles March 2024

Comedian Amy Schumer battles Cushing’s Actress and comedian Amy Schumer revealed that she has been dealing with exogenous Cushing’s Syndrome, apparently triggered by steroid shots. Read more: Here is a Q and A about it from the University of Virginia: Read more: 4th...

PNA Spotlight: Dr. Adam Mamelak

This month the PNA Spotlight focuses on Dr. Adam Mamelak, a neurosurgeon and co-director of the Pituitary Center at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Dr. Mamelak earned his B.A. in Physics at Tufts University and earned his MD from Harvard Medical School. He...

News Articles February 2024

Touch Endo Newsletter The latest newsletter from Touch Endo covers a range of topics, including research on diagnosing pituitary tumors, treating diabetes, lessening symptoms of menopause, and promoting liver health. Read more here:    Banned Growth Hormone...

News Articles January 2024

Woman diagnosed with pituitary tumor after nose, feet grow A woman in the U.K. ignored her fatigue and headaches for years, but saw a doctor after her nose and feet kept getting bigger. That led to the discovery of a pituitary tumor that had been present for 20 years....

News Articles December 2023

Effect of Antipsychotics on Prolactinoma Growth A study featured in Cureus looks the effect of antipsychotic medications on prolactinoma growth and found that when a patient stops taking risperidone, haloperidol, thioridazine, or amisulpride, prolactin levels in the...